Subject: Re: Problem with mouse and X on PowerMac4400
To: Makoto Fujiwara <makoto@ki.nu>
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ralf_H=F6ling?= <ralf@hoeling.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/22/2003 21:10:20
Hi!
Am Montag, 20.01.03, um 12:39 Uhr (Europe/Berlin) schrieb Makoto=20
Fujiwara:

>
> Ralf H=F6ling> problem. Then I tried to start X and it worked, but the=20=

> mouse doesn't
> Ralf H=F6ling> work and the monitor-resolution is about 640x480 so I=20=

> can't work.
>
> Ralf H=F6ling> PowerMacintosh 4400 160 Mhz, 98MB Ram
>
> For the mouse of PM 4400, you need special care to
> work on X11. It is because the machine is with Tanzania
> logic board, which has PS/2 and native ADB muxed as mouse driver,
> but PS/2 port is not exposed with 4400 hardware.
>
> My work arround was to have special kernel configured
> to map ADB mouse as wsmouse0.

> I now have PM4400/200 and encountered to the same problem.
> The work arround I took for 1.5X is to swap ams/wsmouse
> by following 4400-dedicated-kernel.
>
>   Just FYI,
>   Makoto
> --- GENERIC	Mon Aug  6 17:24:14 2001
> +++ GENERIC-ams-swap	Tue Aug  7 08:29:33 2001
> @@ -211,7 +211,8 @@
>
>  wsdisplay0 at ofb? console ?
>  wskbd0	at akbd? console ?
> -wsmouse* at ams?
> +wsmouse1 at ams?
> +wsmouse0 at ams?

Thank You very much Makoto!

That worked for me:
I removed the line:
wsmouse* at ams?
and added:
wsmouse1 at ams?
wsmouse0 at ams?

Thanx again, can't believe it!
Ralf