RE: Mouse Jumps/ Moves Erratically

["Allen Williams" <anw@csunv.com>]

I'll give that a shot- don't know what gpm is or how to install it
(apt-get?), but I'll man it and see what I can do.

Thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent West [mailto:westk@acu.edu]
> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 6:04 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Mouse Jumps/ Moves Erratically
>
>
> Allen Williams wrote:
> (undeclared snippage in the following)
>
> >The KVM
> >switch connects a Linux and a Windows machine.
> >
> >
> >But with Linux, however, if you boot with
> >Linux selected on the KVM, it is OK, but if you switch to
> Windows and back
> >again, the Linux mouse is all screwed up again.
> >
> >So, at best, every time I switch to Windows and back again, I
> have to reboot
> >Linux.
> >
> >
>
> This is not a fix, but it might serve as a work-around. If you're not
> using gpm, install it and reconfigure it and X to play nice together.
> Then when your mouse goes screwy, just restart gpm and see if that
> solves the issue.
>
> --
> Kent
>
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