vmmouse_detect - VMware mouse device autodetection tool
vmmouse_detect
vmmouse_detect(1) General Commands Manual vmmouse_detect(1)
NAME
vmmouse_detect - VMware mouse device autodetection tool
SYNOPSIS
vmmouse_detect
OPTIONS
vmmouse_detect has no options
DESCRIPTION
vmmouse_detect is a tool for detecting if running in a VMware environ-
ment where vmmouse is used. It exits with a 0 return value if the
vmmouse client is enabled, and 1 if not.
DIAGNOSTICS
vmmouse_detect's exit status is used to communicate information.
0 vmmouse_detect found a mouse and exited normally.
1 Either the vmmouse client was not enabled, or it is not being
run from within a VMware virtual machine.
BUGS
Please report bugs in vmmouse_detect <https://bugs.launch-
pad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdetect/vmmouse_detect>.
AUTHORS
vmmouse_detect is copyright 2007 VMware, Inc.
LICENSING
The vmmouse_detect source code is licensed under a BSD-like license.
See COPYING for details.
This manual page is licensed under the GNU General Public License.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
|Availability | x11/server/xorg/driver/xorg-input-vmmouse |
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
SEE ALSO
mdetect(1), XFree86(1)
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://www.x.org/releases/individ-
ual/driver/xf86-input-vmmouse-13.1.0.tar.bz2
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at https://www.x.org.
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