Re: [SLUG] gpm doesn't seem to work on Debian

From: Mike Manchester (mchester@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Apr 02 2003 - 06:14:14 EST


On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 09:52, Matt Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 07:02, Mike Manchester wrote:
>
>
> $ cat /dev/mouse
Nothing
> OR
> $ cat /dev/psaux
Yep have random characters appearing on the screen
> (move the mouse around and press the mouse buttons)
>
>
> To reconfigure the gpm settings, you can run gpmconfig or manually edit
> /etc/gpm.conf and restart the gpm service.
>
Changed /etc/gpm.conf to point to the /dev/mouse and restarted gpm,
Still the same, now mouse when in console mode, only when X is running.

Mike M



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