Configuring x

John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com
Thu May 31 14:46:32 EDT 2001


Well, I had to disable gpm to get my mouse to work at all under x.
Then I changed the mouse device to /dev/psaux and away it went.

Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net> writes:

> On Wed, 30 May 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> > I did that all ok I picked the devices and what all else I needed to pick
> > and it wrote the file, the problem is I can't seem to get the mouse to
> > move.
> 
> First, thanks for the information. It is much easier to troubleshoot a
> specific problem. Do you have gpm loaded? If you don't, I would start
> there. If memory serves correct, the "normal" means of getting the mouse
> are taking info from gpm. It will also help find any problem that may
> exist in hardware. If it is working you should be able to move a large
> block cursor arround in a text screen. If you leave the mouse alone the
> cursor drops from view.
> 
> =======
> Kirk Wood
> Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> 
> Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it.
> 
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