Re: Mouse stopped working in X
On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:29:41PM -0500, John Reinke wrote:
> I've converted my Corel distribution to Debian potato. Although I had a few
> problems, most things seem to be fine, except my mouse now longer works in
> X. It doesn't work with any of the X servers, including within XF86Setup.
> It used to work before, and settings from before don't work.
>
> Here's the really strange part (which may be related): When I'm in the
> console, the mouse DOES work! I've never had that before, but I can move it
> around and copy and paste, just like I should when I'm in X.
>
> John
In /etc/gpm.conf comment out the line containing =3sm or =sm3.
I do not remember the parameter. Take a look and you will see which line
I mean.
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