I think I get something similiar I hit Ctrl-Alt-F1 and Alt-F7 and it starts to work again..
Dave. On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Peter Hardy wrote: > On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 14:11, Taryn East wrote: > > Ok, so at work we're running red hat (shrike), and I have a fairly > > standard, cheapo mouse - which is probably half my trouble... > > > > but the thing keeps dieing! > *snip* > > Mouse driver being used: > > generic PS/2 wheel mouse > > > > "Green Mile" script: > > su -c "/etc/init.d/gpm restart" > > Have you tried rejigging X to use its own PS/2 mouse driver and > disabling gpm altogether? It just sounds like gpm is having problems, > and I tend not to trust it too much anyway (bad experiences trying to > use gpm with USB mice..) > > -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie pam_smb / Linux DECstation / Linux VAX / ILUG person -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
