On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:29:41PM -0500, John Reinke wrote: > I've converted my Corel distribution to Debian potato. Although I had a few > problems, most things seem to be fine, except my mouse now longer works in > X. It doesn't work with any of the X servers, including within XF86Setup. > It used to work before, and settings from before don't work. > > Here's the really strange part (which may be related): When I'm in the > console, the mouse DOES work! I've never had that before, but I can move it > around and copy and paste, just like I should when I'm in X. > > John
In /etc/gpm.conf comment out the line containing =3sm or =sm3. I do not remember the parameter. Take a look and you will see which line I mean.