On 5/2/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > > > FIrst of all thanks a lot to Kent for pasting me the info from some > > howto, that did the work. setting the protocol to ms3 worked. Now, the > > only thing remaing is making the mouse work smoothly on console and X > > both. WOuld I need to play with the responsiveness and xset settings > > for this? When gpm is running, The X mouse becomes unstable - > > sometimes when clicking, it just goes at the top of the screen. > > What's X using for the mouse device? /dev/gpmdata, or something else? > If the latter, change it to /dev/gpmdata > > > I had installed the maintainer's config file since I thought it's just > > gpm, and shouldn't be harmful. > > She/He likely has a different mouse. Probably wise to install theirs > (potential new features), but that means you have to tweak the config > afterward to match your own.
Thanks for the advise, I'll remember before overwriting, this tweaking took quite a few months to get my mouse working back in console. Good lesson learnt :) Deboo -- Please don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the list.
