Ctl+Alt+F1 or F2 through to F6 will instantly put you into a text console from which you can log in as root and run 'mousedrake'
HTH derek On Saturday 27 April 2002 7:26 am, you wrote: > Okay, I have this associate that I introduced to Linux who has a > switchbox set up between two terminals to change his keyboard, > mouse and monitor over to whichever system he is using. He has > a USB mouse hooked up with a converter as a PS/2 mouse. > > Because if X windows is running the mouse will stop responding if > he switches over to the other terminal, he wanted me to see if > having it set as a USB mouse would prevent this. > > I went and set Mandrake Control Center's mouse options to say > that the mouse was a USB, and it stopped responding. My > question is, "How do I return the settings to PS/2 using the > keyboard in Control Center and/or another method?" > > Sean Robinson > President > Vernal Anime Society (VAS) > http://vernal.quik.com/nz17/vas/
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