On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 12:23, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:30, Tom Badran wrote: > [...] > > > 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 > > Aah. You don't happen to know exactly how that configuration should > look? On installing gpm, it does
Sorry mate, i dont use it so i cant be exactly sure.
The gpm configuration looked fine, then do a dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-common
(or is it xserver-xfree86) and on the question about the mouse there you use
/dev/gpmdata (or something similiar, its in the list of available options)
Tom
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