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- From: doogie@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Jeff House)
- Subject: Re: 0.96c + X + Logi :-(
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.035007.8525@ncsu.edu>
- Keywords: logitech, mouse, trackman, linux
- Sender: news@ncsu.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: Computer and Technologies Theme Program, NCSU, Raleigh
- References: <A14665@HB.maus.de> <1992Jul24.220317.8918@uoft02.utoledo.edu> <1992Jul25.054633.13264@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 03:50:07 GMT
- Lines: 21
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- In article <1992Jul25.054633.13264@midway.uchicago.edu> ace3@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
- >My Trackman finally works!
- >
- >The steps:
- >1. Install the X distribution (a wonderfully easy install, haven't
- >had a chance to use yet though)
- >
- >2. cd /dev; ln /dev/ttys0 /dev/mouse
- >
- >3. goto the /usr/X11/tst/mouse directory
- >
- >4. ./mouse Microsoft /dev/mouse
- >go figure -- It's microsoft compatible, choosing Logitech gives
- >garbage
-
- Hmm... I was able to get the above to work fine, when choosing logitech,
- and I have a trac ball also (logitech serial), and had it installed on
- /dev/ttys0. I didn't get any garbage and all three buttons worked fine.
- Just thought I'd throw that in.
-
- -Doogie
-