Re: xdm, X, fvwm2 : newbie questions
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Bill Leach wrote:
> With a ps2 style mouse, it is either use gpm for both consoles and X or
> kill gpm to run X (for whatever reasons they will not co-exist on a ps2
> style mouse).
>
> > I've never seen the advantages of using /dev/gpmdata as I have never
> > had any problems getting my mouse to work correctly in X11. YMMV
> > though. I think not using the gpmdata method makes it simpler anyhow.
Really, this has never been a problem for me. The only problem I had with
X11 and a ps2 mouse is related to StarOffice4. It freezes when you click
on the menus with a ps2 mouse. Stardivision has released a patch now, but
I haven't tested it, because I found a Logitech 3-button serial mouse.
Cheers,
Joost
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