Sure, just set up x to use /dev/gpmdata as the mouse device, and X will use gpm to run the mouse. There's no conflict that way. It's also a little bit easier sometimes to configure the mouse in X if you've already got a working gpm.
Steve Juranich wrote: > I was able to trace down a problem with my mouse (it was dead) back to gpm. > It seems that gpm was being a bully and wouldn't let X play with the mouse. > To solve the problem, I just killed gpm. > > I don't use gpm all that much, so I doubt that I'll even miss it. However, > it seems that both of them should be able to use the mouse at the same time. > > Could somebody plaase tell me how I can run gpm and X run at the same time? > > TIA > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Stephen W. Juranich [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Electrical Engineering http://students.washington.edu/sjuranic > University of Washington http://rcs.ee.washington.edu/ssli > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Michael J. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2250 Patterson #25 Eugene, OR 97405 (541)346-7562
