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Re: X server can't find mouse



David Roundy wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 10:45:46PM -0700, David wrote:
> > If problems persist, you may want to consider dumping gpm all together. It
> > was giving me problems once upon a time, and I've never missed it any time
> > I've removed it. It doesn't seem to provide much functionality beyond the
> > ability to use your mouse in console mode, which seemed fairly worthless to
> > me. Someone can probably tell you a much better use for the thing, but it
> > never did much for my comp.
> 
> Well, that alone seems pretty valuable to me! But then, I've got a frame
> buffer console with pretty nice resolution, and it's so nice to be able to
> copy between one virtual console and the other.  I could live without X
> pretty easily, with gpm... just my $.02.
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> David Roundy
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on my system i tried ../sbin/gpmconfig...beware of strange (yawn) mose
hacks...g.b...



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