Thank you very much! As soon as I removed gpm everything worked perfectly. Any idea why gpm has problems with X on the inspiron? I have an alpha desktop running woody and it has no problems with X and gpm conflicting...
Luke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Andrew Taylor wrote: > Luke - - > > It could be a your gpm program which is supposed to enable your mouse in > a console. When I had gpm running on my laptop my mouse wouldn't function > in X. > (Dell I7k, potato) I moved the gpm file from my /etc/init.d to my /root > directory (just to get it out of the init.d boot process, and it worked) > Worth a try anyway... > > Andy >
