On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 02:52:15PM -0400, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> I just installed a potato partiton, all seemed to go well. I even
> installed accelerated X on it, and its setup didn't segfault, an obvious
> improvement. The first time I ran X everything worked fine. Then, out
> of the blue, the mouse stopped working in X. I was doing a lot of stuff
> trying to set up the system. I rebuilt the kernel, but I'm sure that
> was configured correctly, I installed a bunch of stuff, I uninstalled a
> bunch of stuff. But nothing that should affect the mouse. The mouse
> works on console. Its a logitech mouseman, ps/2. All of my settings
> are for a ps/2 mouse on /dev/psaux. I have gpm and the lib's installed,
> I even tried installing the libc5 gpmlibs. But no go. Where else
> should I look? X knows its a ps/2 on /dev/psaux.
Is gpm running? if so kill it and startx and see if your mouse works.