<div>Hi... i see you message on the ubuntu list about get working a serial mouse on gnome, if you use ubuntu get in to this directory: $ cd /etc/X11/ then $ sudo vim xorg.conf this command wiil open a configuration text file, press "i" to modify. </div>now, go to section "InputDevice" with de Identifier "Configured Mouse" and modify the next line: Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" to Option "Device" "/dev/ttys0" and Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" to Option "Protocol" "Microsoft" then restart X with crtl+alt+backspace, and it will work i hope this help, if you need more help just say it and email me.... see you... <div>2006/10/24, Manish Gehlot <<a href="mailto:arnold89@fastmail.fm">arnold89@fastmail.fm</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Sir, Today I installed Ubuntu linux which has a gnome environment. Please guide. I am a new bee in Linux. I am a expert in Windows. Sir, I want to leave windows and turn to open Linix Operating system. I got linux from my friend 'Ubuntu'. Sir it a very user friendly linux but my mouse in not working. I am running mouse by using accessibility options. Thanking you! -- Manish Gehlot <a href="mailto:arnold89@fastmail.fm">arnold89@fastmail.fm</a> -- <a href="http://www.fastmail.fm">http://www.fastmail.fm</a> - Choose from over 50 domains or use your own -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote> </div>