On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, David Churchill wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Well so far I've managed to install Slackware 3.5 get ppp and my modem
> working. Install X and go it working almost. My problem is I can't get my
> mouse to work in X. It works in Linux out of X, although it does seem a
> little sluggish. In X it is very sluggish and erratic, I can get some
> motion out of it sometimes but it is not controllable or predictable.
kill gpm...there is a command like `gpm -k' ro something, use `gpm -h' to
get the command, that kills a running gpm...
>
> I've set the mouse to a Mouse Systems 3 button on /dev/mouse using
> xf86config (I've tried all the mouse option presented with no success).
>
> Setserial reports my baud rate at 115,200 for the mouse and the port address
> and irq are fine.
>
> Outside of x GPM functions as it should.
>
> By the way this mouse works fine as a Mouse Systems 3 button in Windows
>
> Any ideas, or should I just get a genuine Microsoft Mouse.
To tell you the truth, I couldnt get my 2button Microsoft Home Mouse to
work in linux so I popped my old ps/2 back in amd freed a cua* (com port).
> Thanks in advance,
> David
>
Dane Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bremerton, WA
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