Re: Mouse Doesn't Work with X

["Gary L. Dolan" <fred1@inetnebr.com>]

Quoting Gary Hennigan <glhenni@sandia.gov>:

> gabe lamarche <gblamarche@yahoo.com> writes:
> > I had this same thing happening to me.  The problem seems to be some
> > kind of conflict with gpm (the terminal mouse package).  I found that
> > if I turned stopped gpm my mouse worked fine in X.

> First, the best way to stop gpm would be:
> 
> /etc/init.d/gpm stop
  
   Or, if you use the mouse, as I do, install gpm from slink
(I think it might be 1.14, or something like that), and use
/dev/psaux and ps2  in our configuration. Works like a charm.


Gary