Turns out that AccelerratedX 5 doesn't mind slink's gpm, but won't work with potato's. So I just removed gpm from startup, and now everythings fine. Thanks to everyone who helped.
-Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] "John R. Sheets" wrote: > Aaron Solochek wrote: > > > > I just installed a potato partiton, all seemed to go well. I even > > installed accelerated X on it, and its setup didn't segfault, an obvious > > improvement. The first time I ran X everything worked fine. Then, out > > of the blue, the mouse stopped working in X. > > I get this too, from time to time. Could this be an Xserver issue? I'm > using the xserver-svga 3.5.5-1 package with, I believe, a Matrox > Millenium G200 video card. I haven't found a way to fix it, but I did > discover quite accidentally that if I switch to a console tty, then back > to my X tty, it restores control to the cursor...after a little > weirdness. The first time you move the mouse after switching back, > it'll spaz out, emitting a couple random click events and landing in the > upper right corner. > > I'm also using CVS Enlightenment as my window manager, but I highly > doubt that's related. > > So, try a <Ctrl><Alt>F6 then an <Alt>F7 and see if you get your mouse > back. > > HTH, > John
