Re: Mouse on console

["s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>]

Incoming from Deboo Geek:
> On 5/1/05, s. keeling <keeling@spots.ab.ca> wrote:
> > 
> > From /etc/gpm.conf:
> > 
> > #  If mouse response seems to be to slow, try using
> > #  responsiveness=15. append can contain any random arguments to be
> 
> That's alright but the basic thing is it should work on the console.

Um, what?  That's _gpm.conf_, the file that controls the console mouse.

> What would have went wrong after the apt-get upgrade?

Eh?  Do you use debconf, or do you hack config files yourself?  When
it does an upgrade, sometimes it pops up a prompt asking whether to
install the maintainer's config file or leave yours alone.  Which did
you choose?

Just learn to roll with the punches.  Eventually, it'll run out of
surprises for you.


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