Re: boinc messages (Was: gpm messages)

Hi. On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 11:53:23PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > Reco, on 2019-07-09: > > On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 08:13:10AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > > > Is there a way to get gpm to quit issuing these messages? > > > > > > Jul 9 08

boinc messages (Was: gpm messages)

Reco, on 2019-07-09: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 08:13:10AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > > Is there a way to get gpm to quit issuing these messages? > > > > Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: *** info > > [daemon/processrequest.c(42)]: > > Jul 9 08:10

Re: gpm messages

On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 08:13:10AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > Is there a way to get gpm to quit issuing these messages? > > Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: *** info > [daemon/processrequest.c(42)]: > Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: Request on 12 (

gpm messages

Is there a way to get gpm to quit issuing these messages? Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: *** info [daemon/processrequest.c(42)]: Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: Request on 12 (console 6) Thanks, Mike -- Diplomats are nothing but high-class lawyers - and some

Re: gpm dumping info to /var/log/messages

On Wednesday 08 January 2014 01:17 PM, Mike McClain wrote: Is there any way to stop gpm from dumping to /var/log/messages every time I copy/paste without stopping other deamons from writing info there too? I see no such provisions in the man pages. Thanks, Mike -- Who knows what evil lurks in

gpm dumping info to /var/log/messages

Is there any way to stop gpm from dumping to /var/log/messages every time I copy/paste without stopping other deamons from writing info there too? I see no such provisions in the man pages. Thanks, Mike -- Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: can't copy/paste between gpm and emacs on virtual console/consoles

On 2012-06-02 19:38 +0200, Dan B. wrote: > In Squeeze, in virtual consoles, I can't copy and paste between gpm > and emacs (emacs-nox) as I could in Sarge. > > Trying to select and paste with the mouse in virtual consoles seems to > show that emacs now recognizes virtual cons

can't copy/paste between gpm and emacs on virtual console/consoles

In Squeeze, in virtual consoles, I can't copy and paste between gpm and emacs (emacs-nox) as I could in Sarge. Trying to select and paste with the mouse in virtual consoles seems to show that emacs now recognizes virtual console mouse events and hooks them into its usual copy/paste mech

Re: Gpm Eats the Disk

On Monday 30 January 2012 12:19:06 David Baron wrote: > On Monday 30 January 2012 11:50:45 > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org > > wrote: > > * David Baron schrieb: > > > Gpm starts spewing error messages syslog and daemon.log grow and grow > > > qu

Re: Gpm Eats the Disk

* David Baron schrieb: > Gpm starts spewing error messages syslog and daemon.log grow and grow > quickly > filling the /var filesystem's partition. I mean 10's of gigabytes. The system > still works but is now crippled, anything really needing /var like mail is

Gpm Eats the Disk

This occurs randomly for no seeming reason for USB mice. It will definitely occur if the rodent gets unplugged or at random communications difficulties on wireless mice. It can be caused by other USB devices connected or operating: Gpm starts spewing error messages syslog and daemon.log grow

Re: Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

Roger Leigh codelibre.net> writes: > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:17:25AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > How can I resolve this problem with gpm and/or udevd? > > Any advices will be appreciated! > > rm -rf /run > > will solve your problem. /run support will be

Re: Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 06:08:27PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Roger Leigh writes: > > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:17:25AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> How can I resolve this problem with gpm and/or udevd? > >> Any advices will be appreciated! > > > > r

Re: Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

Roger Leigh writes: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:17:25AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> How can I resolve this problem with gpm and/or udevd? >> Any advices will be appreciated! > > rm -rf /run > > will solve your problem. Indeed, gpm works, and PC builtin speaker w

Re: Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:17:25AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > How can I resolve this problem with gpm and/or udevd? > Any advices will be appreciated! rm -rf /run will solve your problem. /run support will be introduced in the coming weeks. Regards, Roger -- .''

Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

Hi, my system is Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy/SID with kernel 2.6.38-2-486. This is a fresh installation of Debian. When I installed it I have had an option to install this kernel with initrd and with another option that I can't remember. So I installed gpm to have on console the cut &a

extra 1~ added into front of middle button capture on ibook using Xorg not in gpm

Hi, I noticed recently when i try to copy paste using F10 to emulate the middle mouse on my ibook g4 running debian sid that if I am in the standard terminal all is ok. However under Xorg in any application even though I have set # from http://pierre.baudu.in/ibook/ dev/mac_hid/mouse_button_em

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Mike McClain wrote: > Is there a way to get gpm to use the same copy buffer at the > command line that it dowes in X? Or in other words how can I This is on the gpm TODO list for years :) See /usr/share/doc/gpm/TODO.gz: 2002-03-10 Nico Schottelius * make buffer acce

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 01:09:38PM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 09:17:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > One other way would be to use screen with -x > > Thanks Andre, I've used openvt since my first introduction to Linux > which was DosLinux on a 386 and never saw

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

s. keeling wrote: Wayne Topa : I mentioned I was running Squeeze. I was not asking for help. I was relaying my attempts to get it to do what it says it can do. A CLI -> X clipboard APP that works is what I wanted. After reading all the docs supplied, as well as Googleing for other metho

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Wayne Topa : > > I mentioned I was running Squeeze. I was not asking for help. I was > relaying my attempts to get it to do what it says it can do. A CLI -> X > clipboard APP that works is what I wanted. After reading all the docs > supplied, as well as Googleing for other methods, I am

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 09:17:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > One other way would be to use screen with -x Thanks Andre, I've used openvt since my first introduction to Linux which was DosLinux on a 386 and never saw a reason to try screen 'til now. I'll look into it. Mike -- Satisfied use

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Mon,21.Sep.09, 21:46:37, Mike McClain wrote: > > The only way I've found 'til now is to echo a string back and forth, > as in: > >>From the CLI: echo 'some string' > /dev/pts/2 > >>From xterm: echo 'some string' > /dev/tty9 > > Awkward but less so than writing to a file. One other way w

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 03:32:06PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: > >>[H]ow can I > >>grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? > > > >I believe xclip

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 15:15:42 Wayne Topa wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 14:32:06 Wayne Topa wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: [H]ow can I grab some text on the c

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Monday 21 September 2009 15:15:42 Wayne Topa wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Monday 21 September 2009 14:32:06 Wayne Topa wrote: > >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >>> On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: > [H]ow can I > grab some text on the command

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 14:32:06 Wayne Topa wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: [H]ow can I grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? I believe xclip

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:06, Mike McClain wrote: > Is there a way to get gpm to use the same copy buffer at the > command line that it dowes in X? Or in other words how can I > grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? I just use the Primary Selection (selec

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Monday 21 September 2009 14:32:06 Wayne Topa wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: > >> [H]ow can I > >> grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? > > > > I believe xclip

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: [H]ow can I grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? I believe xclip can do this.

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

On Monday 21 September 2009 12:06:39 Mike McClain wrote: > [H]ow can I > grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? I believe xclip can do this.

gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

Is there a way to get gpm to use the same copy buffer at the command line that it dowes in X? Or in other words how can I grab some text on the command line and paste it in X, or vise versa? TIA, Mike -- Satisfied user of Linux since 1997. O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html m

Re: mouse and gpm

I do to configure the > mouse? sudo dpkg-reconfigure gpm -- Regards, Paul Csanyi http://www.freewebs.com/csanyi-pal/index.htm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: mouse and gpm

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:48:00AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:20:12AM +0100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:57:15PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > I hadn't really thought about gpm in particular, but wheel mice ar

Re: mouse and gpm

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:20:12AM +0100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:57:15PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > I hadn't really thought about gpm in particular, but wheel mice are > > doable with the extension I added a few years ago, and have tested in &

Re: mouse and gpm

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:57:15PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > I hadn't really thought about gpm in particular, but wheel mice are > doable with the extension I added a few years ago, and have tested in > xterm (which is a binary change). > > That part is something th

Re: mouse and gpm

So, what do I need to get and can I keep using GPM? On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:05:01AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 07:42:44PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using a mouse with gpm and brltty, and it is working well... Is

Re: mouse and gpm

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:50:17PM +0100, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 07:42:44PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using a mouse with gpm and brltty, and it is working well... Is it > > possible to get the scroll wheel on my

Re: mouse and gpm

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 07:42:44PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a mouse with gpm and brltty, and it is working well... Is it > possible to get the scroll wheel on my mouse to scroll the terminal in > text mode? eg. work like the page up and page down keys, m

mouse and gpm

Hi, I'm using a mouse with gpm and brltty, and it is working well... Is it possible to get the scroll wheel on my mouse to scroll the terminal in text mode? eg. work like the page up and page down keys, maybe not as bigger chunks though... Thought it could be cool to scroll emacs buffers an

Re: Screen and GPM

On Nov 27, 2007, at 8:03 PM, Michael Pobega wrote: I guess my question is pointless now switch I've switched to W3M, but I know Links2/Elinks on the console let you use GPM to follow hyperlinks; The return key works as well, but a mouse would be a lot easier -- Especially in a minefie

Re: Screen and GPM

orted to have said: > > > > I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've > > > > been without luck. I stumbled upon one page[0] that contained a 'patch' > > > > for GPM, but I'm hesitant to try it (First off being

Re: Screen and GPM

Michael Pobega([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 08:28:13PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Michael Pobega([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've > &g

Re: Screen and GPM

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 08:28:13PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Michael Pobega([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've > > been without luck. I

Re: Screen and GPM

Michael Pobega([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've > been without luck. I stumbled upon one page[0] that contained a 'patch' > for GPM, but I'm hesitant to try it (First off being

Re: Screen and GPM

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/25/07 23:24, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:05:04AM +, Peter Tynan wrote: >> On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: > >>> >>> I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within s

Re: Screen and GPM

On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:05:04AM +, Peter Tynan wrote: On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from w

Re: Screen and GPM

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:05:04AM +, Peter Tynan wrote: > On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from

Re: Screen and GPM

On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've been without luck. I stumbled upon one page[0] that contained a 'patch' for GPM, but I'm hesitant to try i

Screen and GPM

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've been without luck. I stumbled upon one page[0] that contained a 'patch' for GPM, but I'm hesitant to try it (First off being that I have no clue how to e

Re: Re gpm and swapping mouse buttons

Mike McClain wrote: From: Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re gpm and swapping mouse buttons [ was: Re: old hardware, newer I also had to change my GUI mouse settings, swapping the buttons there as well. This is the part I don't know how to do, how to swap the buttons in

Re gpm and swapping mouse buttons

> From: Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re gpm and swapping mouse buttons [ was: Re: old hardware, newer > > I also had to change my GUI mouse settings, swapping the buttons there > as well. This is the part I don't know how to do, how to swap the button

Re gpm and swapping mouse buttons [ was: Re: old hardware, newer Debian [SOLVED]]

Mike McClain wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Bannister) Subject: Re: old hardware, newer Debian [SOLVED] Any idea why my gpm mouse doesn't work at the CL after starting X until after stopping and starting it a couple of times? It is only a problem right after starting X, then once

gpm and autoscroll

Hi, Is anybody able to use *both* autoscroll in any browser *and* the copy/paste feature of gpm with success? As soon as I use autoscroll in X, pasting stops with gpm, unless I restart it. I use repeat_type=raw on the gpm side and mouse protocol = evdev on the X side with gpmdata as the

Re: gpm problem

Linas Zvirblis wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are select

Re: gpm problem

Linas Zvirblis wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are select

Re: gpm problem

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prompt all the time. In midnight commander, with the gpm option enabled, all lines are selected all the time when th

gpm problem

Hi, I have a problem with gpm, the General Purpose Mouse Interface. Tried both 1.19.6-21 (backported from Sid) and the Sarge version. This is the problem: "At times", after a copying and pasting operation, the mouse cursor disappears and the last item copied appears at the prom

2 mice under gpm with udev

Maybe this time I can ask a less stupid question... Until now, on various thinkpads with 2.4 and 2.6 kernels (<2.6.10), I have plugged in a USB mouse and it Just Worked. That is to say both the little red tit and the usb mouse were functional at once. And what worked for gpm was reproduced i

Does the driver brw that comes in gpm work properly or at all?

Does the driver brw that comes in gpm work properly or at all? I have been trying to get my Fellows browser connected via usb to work. It simply does not work with xserver-xfree86. I can get it to work somewhat by setting the driver in gpm to exps2 setting the x protocol to auto in XF86Config-4

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Any chance to use the mouse in Links, or Aptitude ? or... maybe in Emacs ?? As for Emacs, check out xterm-mouse-mode. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is it linked against ncurses? http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#using_gpm_lib -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

I use "screen" for cut and paste in a terminal. I wrote a front-end to screen called "splish" which makes it much easier to switch between screens, and does other stuff, I get a splish prompt instead of a bash prompt when I log in / open an xterm. http://nipl.net/hacks/splish In screen ^A^[ pu

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 05:32:58PM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: > Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 03:22:56PM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: > >> Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:01:58PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 03:22:56PM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:01:58PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> >> Any chance to use the mouse in Links, or Aptitude ? or... maybe in E

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 03:22:56PM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: > Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:01:58PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> Any chance to use the mouse in Links, or Aptitude ? or... maybe in Emacs ?? > > > Hi Vincent, links running in a

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

his is a result of mouse support in ncurses I believe. There's no - links (and elinks/links2) doesn't use any features from ncurses. The part where gpm links to ncurses serves no useful purpose. I modified ncurses a few months ago to provide gpm support in spite of that. > some cod

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

ome code floating around that provides mouse support in ncurses which predates GPM I think, which resulted in confusion when running the two together. You may find the following thread interesting: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lynx-dev/1999-04/msg00502.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:01:58PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > I'd like to know the tricks available in the unix console - I mean raw > console, > no Xterm or whataver X console. One exemple: a lot of you do some screen > output > copy in their messages. Copy & paste, sort of..

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

how it works at my system: Select text with your left mouse button. Press the right mouse button to paste it on the command line or Emacs or wherever your are. In the X environment pasting can usually be done my clicking left and right simultaneously. I'll demonstrate by selecting and pastin

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 16:01 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > I'd like to know the tricks available in the unix console - I mean raw > console, > no Xterm or whataver X console. One exemple: a lot of you do some screen > output > copy in their messages. Copy & paste, sort of... How d

Re: mastering the console & gpm mouse management

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'd like to know the tricks available in the unix console - I mean raw console, no Xterm or whataver X console. One exemple: a lot of you do some screen output copy in their messages. Copy & paste, sort of... How do you do that ? One method might be by redirec

mastering the console & gpm mouse management

Hello all, I'd like to know the tricks available in the unix console - I mean raw console, no Xterm or whataver X console. One exemple: a lot of you do some screen output copy in their messages. Copy & paste, sort of... How do you do that ? Thanks to the General Purpose Mouse daemon I have a funny

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

> ... > type=autops2 > ... The only difference I have here is the type is just 'ps2' and I have an a non-empty 'append'. These will both affect the 'input' side of gpm. So I think these differences are ok. > Section "InputDevice" >

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

Tong wrote: The mouse has been working fine until one power failure. My box had been continuously up for about 1 months before that. I have never changed the input device part of XF86Config-4. If gpm is not the one, then power-failure and some weird error of my FS might be. Hmm; this is info I

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

onfig-4. ps/2 has been working fine for both X and now gpm. I've set them explicitly in both conf files before, with repeat_type being ms3 -- no work. > If that doesn't work, I'd also change the repeat_type in gpm.conf to > "raw". ps/2 for both X and gpm,

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

On Sun, 08 Aug 2004 12:03:40 -0500, Kent West wrote: >>Please note that there may not be any reasonable explanation for the >>freezing mouse under X, based on the fact that >> >>1. startx destroy gpm mouse >>2. uninstall gpm with purge while XF86Config-4 kept as ori

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

Tong wrote: # /etc/gpm.conf - configuration file for gpm(1) device=/dev/psaux responsiveness= repeat_type=ms3 type=autops2 append="" sample_rate= Assuming you have a PS/2 mouse with a scroll wheel, I'd suggest "imps2" for the type in gpm.conf, and "ImPS/2&quo

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

Thanks Kent and Alexis for the reply, here are all the info that you required... On Sat, 07 Aug 2004 22:06:26 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Tong wrote: > > >>>Step two - configure gpm. >>>[...] >> >>As stated in my OP, my console mouse works fine. >>

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

> As stated in my OP, my console mouse works fine. > >> Step three - Configure X to read from /dev/gpmdata. >> [...] > > So I googled/read/did. But as I said, it didn't work -- in fact after > startx, my console mouse is destroyed (there is an extremely long delay

Re: mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

Tong wrote: Thanks, Kent, this is by far the most comprehensive respond I ever received! Actually, you won't need to explain this much, If you have read my OP. :-) On Sat, 07 Aug 2004 19:35:27 -0500, Kent West wrote: Step two - configure gpm. [...] As stated in my OP, my console

mouse not working under X, while ok in gpm

occurs in Debian. > >>Removing gpm with purge, and >>force reinstalling X >>won't help. Is there *any* way that I can get out of >>this nightmare? Is reinstall Debian the only solution? >> > Reinstall?!! Absolutely not necessary. > > Step one - Get out of X. >

gpm and 2.6 kernels

I have seen this on at least 3 different machines now: While gpm starts up correctly using the 2.4 kernel when a machine boots up, it does not with the 2.6 kernels (at least 2.6.3, 2.6.5 and 2.6.6). The startup messages shows that gpm has started, but is not the case. The problem is that when

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 06:53:07AM +, Peter Samuelson wrote: | | [Derrick 'dman' Hudson] | > http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ | | One comment. Using repeat_type=raw is the *wrong* thing to do. [snip correction] Peter, Thank you for correcting a couple misu

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

[Derrick 'dman' Hudson] > http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ One comment. Using repeat_type=raw is the *wrong* thing to do. Yes, it works in some cases, but not all cases. The officially recommended solution: tell gpm to export repeat_type=ms3, and tell X to us

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 12:00:03PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | >>Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | | >>For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future | >>getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide | >>on

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

Kent West wrote: >>Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: >>For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future >>getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on >>how to do it successfully. Enjoy. >> >>ht

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:48:50PM -0600, Kent West wrote: | Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | | >For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future | >getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on | >how to do it successfully. Enjoy. |

RE: gpm-X guide

> For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future > getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on > how to do it successfully. Enjoy. > > http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ Nice stuff, short and straight to the point. K

RE: gpm-X guide

> For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future > getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on > how to do it successfully. Enjoy. > > http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ Nice stuff, short and straight to the point. K

Re: Ann: gpm-X guide

Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on how to do it successfully. Enjoy. http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ Kernel 2.6 extends this devi

Ann: gpm-X guide

For those who have had trouble or will have trouble in the future getting gpm and X to cooperate, I have now published a short guide on how to do it successfully. Enjoy. http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/gpm-X/ -- If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the

Re: mouse - gpm, X

On Wednesday 25 February 2004 23:28, Kent West wrote: [...] > >I'm obviously being unusually thick here. man gpm tells me nothing about > >configuration. [...] > > "gpmconfig" should get you started. Thanks, Kent. So I was being thick :-( -- richard --

Re: mouse - gpm, X

Richard Lyons wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2004 15:18, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: [...] Or spend 10 minutes now and be done with it. Really. Setting up gpm is very simple, and getting gpm and X to play together is equally as simple. The steps go like this (copied from earlie

Re: mouse - gpm, X (was: Re: sig dashes munged at master.d.o or Mutt issue?)

On Wednesday 25 February 2004 15:18, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: [...] > > Or spend 10 minutes now and be done with it. Really. Setting up gpm > is very simple, and getting gpm and X to play together is equally as > simple. The steps go like this (copied from earlier p

mouse - gpm, X (was: Re: sig dashes munged at master.d.o or Mutt issue?)

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 01:49:25PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: | On Tuesday 24 February 2004 11:58, Shot wrote: | > Richard Lyons: | > > You have mouse active in console? I haven't seen that | > > since I switched from RedHat. How do you achieve that? | > | > Through

Problem with apt-get and gpm

/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it? What do I need to do to ake apt-get work again? apt-get -f install gives the same message Another problem is with gpm. It's a generic serial mo

Re: gpm start at reboot

Kent West wrote: Dennis Kaplan wrote: On Saturday 17 January 2004 12:18 pm, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Dennis Kaplan wrote: How do I get my gpm mouse driver to start after a reboot. Right now I am running gpmconfig after every reboot. If you did a Debian install of gpm, it will have a gpm

Re: gpm start at reboot

Dennis Kaplan wrote: On Saturday 17 January 2004 12:18 pm, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Dennis Kaplan wrote: How do I get my gpm mouse driver to start after a reboot. Right now I am running gpmconfig after every reboot. If you did a Debian install of gpm, it will have a gpm entry in /etc

Re: gpm start at reboot

On Saturday 17 January 2004 12:18 pm, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Dennis Kaplan wrote: > > How do I get my gpm mouse driver to start after a reboot. > > Right now I am running gpmconfig after every reboot. > > If you did a Debian install of gpm, it will have a gpm entry

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