On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 10:19:22AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I recently compiled myself a new kernel (Paulus' 2.4.0-test10 on a > Wallstreet PowerBook) and spent a little while getting the new input layer > to be happy with gpm and X-windows. > > When I am in the console and try to use gpm to select a chunk > of text from the console, the text garbles itself instead of highlighting. > When I try to paste, I get the same garbled text instead of what I > selected. Has anyone else encountered this problem, and what causes it?
Turn of CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE, and make clean (make dep is confused by the tricks that VGA support plays), and make yourself a new kernel. That should fix it. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
