> > > All you have to do os stop gpm, the console pointer > > > /etc/init.d/gpm stop > > Each time the mouse freezes or altogether? You mean I should just > > dpkg --purge gpm? Come to think of it I don't remember having used > > it before. > > Each time the mouse freezes or altogether? You mean I should just > > dpkg --purge gpm? Come to think of it I don't remember having used > > it before. > You could just remove the symlink in /etc/rc2.d to start it, so it > will not start up next time you boot.
Thank you! I stopped gpm and that fixed the problem so I ended up removing it altogether with dpkg --purge. This is so awesome. Linux is comletely useable to me now. : ) - Bart