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

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