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Re: gpm troubles on potato? (kbd-related?)



On Sat, 12 Jun 1999 00:19:18 +0000, you wrote:

>Has anyone else here been experiencing gpm troubles on potato in recent
>days?  I've tried downgrading gpm and libs to a version which is working
>on another box, but that hasn't helped.
>
>This is a PS/2 style mouse, btw.
>
>Syslog reports "/usr/sbin/gpm[pid]: Error in protocol" whenever I move
>the mouse, and the keyboard locks up for a while.  (I've even gone to a
>remote machine and remotely rebooted during these periods, not knowing
>it might resolve itself in time.)
>
I have problems with gpm 1.17.8-1,2,&3 not working in mc but did not
lock keyboard. I downgraded to the Slink gpm (1.14??) and its library
and it works properly.
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