----- Original Message ----- From: "Olaf Grewe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 11:41 AM Subject: Re: X and Mouse hangs my system
> Arne, > > for me worked the following: > > Make sure you have the appropriate protocol for the gdm-repeater. > This is usually done by gdm-conf. Then change the Section Pointer > entry in /etc/X11/XF86Config according to that entry. I.e. if you > have chosen ms3 as repeater-protocol (gdm-conf) the entries in > XF86Config should be "Microsoft" (protocol) and /dev/gpmdata > (device). Be flexible on paths and exact spelling, I'm currently on > MacOS, so there might be slight differences. > The mailing list has also some postings on how to get two mice working. > > hope that helps > Olaf Maybe you are right, but bevor I installed debian I got a copy of linuxppc 1999 on my machine, and there was no problem at all. So maybe I find the bug so that it could be fixed. But I will try to use gdm tonight at home. And I will post a message tomorrow if it worked. Thanks arne

