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  • From: Anders Bruun Olsen <anders AT bruun-olsen.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] XFree mouse drivers
  • Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 21:55:05 +0100

On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 12:17:46PM -0800, Boris Tschirschwitz wrote:
> I have used xf86config and chose IntelliMouse. This put DRIVER "mouse" in
> my XFConfig, but that driver doesn't do the right thing with my mouse.
> I edited XFConfig, replacing mouse with imps/2, but that driver does not
> exist in my XFree installation.
> Is xf86conf a better choice?

IMPS/2 is the protocol, not the driver.. you need to open up your
/etc/X11/XF86Config, go to the InputDevice section find where it says:

Option "Protocol" "PS/2"

or something similar and change that to "IMPS/2" ..

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