[Cialug] mouse/touchpad

[Tony Bibbs]

Yeah, send me what you got.  Apparently the default Gentoo configuration 
doesn't allow for such magic.

--Tony

David Champion wrote:

> Tony Bibbs wrote:
>
>> I have Compaq n620c laptop.  At work I use a wheel mouse but when at 
>> home I'm often undocked using the touchpad.  The mouse wigs out when 
>> I have it configured to recognize a wheel mouse.  Anybody know how to 
>> get both scenarios working harmoniously?
>
>
> You should be able to do this. I do this on my Dell laptop - I can 
> switch between a usb wheel mouse and the ps/2 trackpad, or use them 
> both at the same time.
>
> I can email you the pointers section from my xconfig when I get home, 
> if you'd like. I don't have anything custom in there, just what mdk 
> 10.1 wrote.
>
> At one time, I had my old laptop set up with the trackpad, trackstick, 
> usb wheel mouse, and a serial mouse, just for fun. You could move all 
> 4 at the same time.
>
> -dc
>
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