Multiple mouse problem

[Dave Joubert]

On Dec 9, 2007 6:00 PM, Sascha Hlusiak <saschahlusiak at arcor.de> wrote:

> > > Is anything added to the Xorg.0.log file as soon when you plug in the
> > > additional mice? Maybe they are added through hal, meaning Ubuntu
> shipped
> > > and
> > > installed the fdi file for input hotplugging.
> >
> > No, there is nothing in the log file after the initial startup.
> > Log file ends:
> > (**) Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> > (**) Configured Mouse: Device: "/dev/psaux"
>
> Us, quoting from "make menuconfig": "The data available through /dev/psaux
> is
> exactly the same as the data from /dev/input/mice."
> So you are still using a multiplexer, that gives you the data of all mice
> together. Try using one device of /dev/input/{mouse,event}*, if there is
> one
> for your PS2 mouse.


Thanks Sascha, that solved it for me. udev has mapped the PS2 port to
/dev/input/mouse1


>
> Sascha
>
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