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Re: GPM for mouse



On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > [...]
> > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with,
> > 
> > Care to explain?  (I disagree, gpm is a piece of cake)
> 
> gpm complicates configuring XF86 badly from my experience.  It's like
> trying to grow anything hydroponically:  It can be done, but it really
> complicates things.

That is not one of the problems I ran into. You just repeat the input
(-Rraw or -Rms don't remember if there should be a 3 on the end) and
then point X to /dev/gpmdata instead of where ever you mouse originally
came from.

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