On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 11:18:36AM -0800, Mike Alborn wrote: > You need to install gpm to use the mouse in console mode. I think you'll > also have to set up X to access the mouse through gpm, or they'll fight > over it. I don't use it myself anymore, but perhaps someone else here > can help you with setting it up.
I didn't have to tell X to use /dev/gpmdata to get them to work together nicely. You need to make sure that GPM doesn't use any kind of repeat or acceleration, and make sure that both X and GPM are using the same mouse protocol (in my case, it's ImPS2). -- Darryl L. Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit the Infobahn Offramp @ <http://welcome.to/mcpierce> "What do you care what other people think, Mr. Feynman?"
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