On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 11:31, Richard Lyons wrote: > Woody bf2.4 on Thinkpad570. I have "mouse" (that red nipple in the > middle of the keyboard) working normally in X, but nothing when in > text mode. I can't see anything obviously relevant on google. Can > anyone point me in the right direction? I am particularly keen to > have middle button cut-and-paste active - I hate copying long paths > and filenames.
you need gpm running to get a mouse on the console. (apt-get install gpm)
And you will then want to reconfigure x to read from the gpm device rather
than directly from the mouse
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