--- Pigeon <jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 08:43:04AM -0800, Joris > Huizer wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > > First of all, sory about the number of mails I > > allready have sent about this subject - I just > want to > > get debian working as soon as possible and it > seems > > the *only* problem right now is the lame mouse... > > > > I had a look at the page. However, it says I have > to > > run: > > > > gpm -m /dev/input/mice -t imps2 > > > > (which doesn't do anything as gpm is allready > running) > > - and it says I can make this default by editing > the > > "initialisation file named sumething like rc.d" - > > however it doesn't tell were that is in Debian - > can > > you tell me where I should edit ? > > > > Thanks in advance > > gpm may be your problem then. You have to use the -R > option to make it > repeat the mouse data on /dev/gpmdata, then edit > your XF86Config to > read from /dev/gpmdata instead of /dev/psaux or > /dev/input/mice. > I never heard about /dev/gpmdata before - and it doesn't seem to exist; Should I make a symlink or folder there or something? I attached the /etc/init.d/gpm > Alternatively, if you're not interested in using the > mouse in text > consoles, try killing gpm altogether. ? what do you mean isn't gpm the hole X or what ? > > Either way the "initialisation file named something > like rc.d" will be > /etc/init.d/gpm. > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
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