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7 | <guide link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml"> |
7 | <guide link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml"> |
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122 | <section> |
122 | <section> |
123 | <title>The xorg.conf File</title> |
123 | <title>The xorg.conf File</title> |
124 | <body> |
124 | <body> |
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126 | <p> |
126 | <p> |
127 | The configurationfile of Xorg is called <path>xorg.conf</path> and it |
127 | The configuration file of Xorg is called <path>xorg.conf</path> and it |
128 | resides in <path>/etc/X11</path>. The Xorg-X11 package provides an example |
128 | resides in <path>/etc/X11</path>. The Xorg-X11 package provides an example |
129 | configuration as <path>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.example</path> which you can use to |
129 | configuration as <path>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.example</path> which you can use to |
130 | create your own configuration. It is heavily commented, but if you are in need |
130 | create your own configuration. It is heavily commented, but if you are in need |
131 | of more documentation regarding the syntax, don't hesitate to read the man page: |
131 | of more documentation regarding the syntax, don't hesitate to read the man page: |
132 | </p> |
132 | </p> |
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316 | <title>Configuring your Mouse</title> |
316 | <title>Configuring your Mouse</title> |
317 | <body> |
317 | <body> |
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319 | <p> |
319 | <p> |
320 | If your mouse isn't working, you will first need to find out if it is detected |
320 | If your mouse isn't working, you will first need to find out if it is detected |
321 | by the kernel at all. PS/2 mouses are (device-wise) seen as |
321 | by the kernel at all. PS/2 mice are (device-wise) seen as |
322 | <path>/dev/psaux</path>. Other mouses (like USBs) are seen as |
322 | <path>/dev/psaux</path>. Other mice (like USBs) are seen as |
323 | <path>/dev/input</path> (or <path>/dev/input/mice</path>). In either case you |
323 | <path>/dev/input</path> (or <path>/dev/input/mice</path>). In either case you |
324 | can check if the devices do represent your mouse by checking the output of those |
324 | can check if the devices do represent your mouse by checking the output of those |
325 | files when you move your mouse. To end the session press <c>Ctrl-C</c>. |
325 | files when you move your mouse. To end the session press <c>Ctrl-C</c>. |
326 | </p> |
326 | </p> |
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