On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:09:40PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | yes, | | installing gpm pointing to psaux and editing XF86config file to point to | gpmdata does make the mouse work in console (great!) and X (useless) since I | can't even control the mouse pointer/buttons (moves to fast and does strange | things..)
This happens if X and gpm aren't in sync wrt the protocol. I recommend using 'raw' as gpm's repeat type, and then set X to the same protocol you set gpm to. For my mouse, gpm is set to 'imps2' and X is set to "IMPS/2". HTH, -D