Re: gpm and X problem investigated
On Fri, Sep 1, 2000 at 00:22:23 +0200 (+0000), J.A. Bezemer wrote:
> a. Let gpm default to repeating in raw mode (to solve 6.), and add a very
> clear notice that X should be (re)configured with /dev/gpmdata but using
> the real protocol -- but when gpm is either stopped or removed/purged, that
> the X config should be changed again (!! I don't know any package that
> requires _another_ package to be _manually_ reconfigured on install/
> remove).
>
> b. Let gpm default to not repeating at all, without needing any further
> documentation (AFAIK; I don't remember questions on gpm <-> X behaviour
> in slink).
Raw mode just repeats what's coming in?
How about <HACK style=ugly> "ln -s mouse /dev/gpmdata" on removal and
recreating a device on install. Watching the upgrades of course.<HACK>
Just an idea - don't shoot me, yet.
Adrian
Email: adrian.bridgett@iname.com
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