Re: gpm and X and mouse
I am having the same problem with the mouse pointer in X. I'll have to try this when I get home sounds like a bug to me.
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From: Krzys Majewski <majewski@cs.ubc.ca>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 13:19:51 -0700 (PDT)
>I've tried to tell X to use the fifo /dev/gpmdata as its
>pointing device but it doesn't work. The mouse behaves fine
>under gpm (even cut&paste works) but is unuseable under X. The
>mouse cursor does move when I move the mouse, but in
>completely erratic and unpredictable ways. The only way I've
>got the mouse to work under X is to not use the gpm fifo, and
>to stop gpm before starting X. My mouse is a Logitech 3-button
>PS/2 type. -chris
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