RE: beginner: mouse jitters
> > I am trying to get the mouse running on an NEC powermate 486 sx-25 i.
> > When installing the mouse driver from floppy, a message says,
> > No module parameters.
> > Depends on misc.o
> > and the driver installation usually fails.
> > When the driver does install and I run vgacardgames there is no pointer.
> > When I quit the game there is a message saying that the mouse must be
> > configured in /etc/vga/libvga.config, where I add the line, mouse
> PS2.
>
> One of the few things I really do not like in Linux is the mouse
> interface. I hope this will be fixed soon, but for now there are at
> least two different mouse drivers. One is the driver used by the X
> interface, configured with xf86config or XF86Setup; the other is used
> by console programs, called gpm and configured with gpmconf -- or
> something like that.
>
> Which of them you tried?
>
>
> Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corcete Dutra
> Amdocs Brasil Ltda
>
Thankyou for your reply.
I tried gpm and the mouse now works very well.
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