And Philip Lehman bestowed upon us all: > On Mon, 22 May 2000, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I tried that and didn't work, so I just dpkg -r gpm. This is not the best > >solution, but what else??? > > Check your config step by step (I'm sure it works because I have a > similar setup). Does gpm work on the console? If so, make sure you > have the -R flag set and check if the fifo is there. What does `ls -l > /dev/gpmdata` say? This should be something like > > prw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 May 22 23:01 /dev/gpmdata > > If you don't have any gpmdata fifo, create one with `mknod > /dev/gpmdata p` and try again.
I thought gpm automatically created the FIFO? Or am I wrong? -- __________________ ____________ ________ _____ __ _ Justin Megawarne [ Solitude ] Tel: +44 (0)20 8863 0718 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cel: +44 (0)7941 270 136 http://kholmes.dhis.net/ irc.destructor.net && irc.xchat.org - #Linux
