Re: gpm troubles on potato? (kbd-related?)
i experienced both mentioned problems. i will try downgrading to the slink
gpm. phew, thought it was just me.
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----- Original Message -----
From: <wb4mle@mindspring.com>
To: Lazarus Long <lazarus@frontiernet.net>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 8:29 PM
Subject: 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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