> I m a new user of debian linux. I ve installed debian with a cdrom. There > was the package gpm for the mouse. That works very good. But after, I ve > installed Xwindows and when I mdo "startx' the computer complains about > device mouse busy. My mouse is on /dev/cua0. If I remove gpm, startx works. > How can I solve this problem in order to have the possibility to have both > (a mouse when I use or not the xwindows)
Try to use "/dev/ttyS0" instead of "/dev/cua0", in *all* the softwares that use it, like gpm and X. If any software asks for some serial port, use the "/dev/ttyS?" in place of "/dev/cua?". Alexander Gieg =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= By: Alexander Gieg E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/3222 IRC: AlexG =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]