Re: mouse problem

[Daniel Stringfield <servo@southeast.net>]

On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Patrice LE LOUREC - STAGIAIRE A FT.CNET/LAB/FCI/PIH wrote:

> I m a new user of debian linux. I ve installed debian with a cdrom. There
> was the package gpm for the mouse. That works very good. But after, I ve
> installed Xwindows and when I mdo "startx' the computer complains about
> device mouse busy. My mouse is on /dev/cua0. If I remove gpm, startx works.
> How can I solve this problem in order to have the possibility to have both
> (a mouse when I use or not the xwindows)

Change your mouse port to /dev/ttyS0 and this will fix it.

cua's shouldn't be used anymore.


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