Hi, 
        try setting gpm repeat protocol to none.

-f.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Hennigan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: miƩrcoles 23 de agosto de 2000 17:07
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Mouse Doesn't Work with X
> 
> 
> gabe lamarche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I had this same thing happening to me.  The problem seems to be some
> > kind of conflict with gpm (the terminal mouse package).  I 
> found that
> > if I turned stopped gpm my mouse worked fine in X.
> > 
> > To stop gpm I switch to a virtual consol via Ctrl^ Alt^ F1, 
> logged in
> > and issued the comand  killall gpm.  
> > 
> > Not a great solution, I suppose if you don't need gpm package,
> > uninstalling it would also resolve the problem.
> 
> First, the best way to stop gpm would be:
> 
> /etc/init.d/gpm stop
> 
> If you're not actually using gpm (it's a program to allow you to use
> the mouse when on a console, similar to how you use the mouse in a
> xterm) then just turn it off completely and delete it from your bootup
> procedure, ie.,
> 
> /etc/init.d/gpm stop
> update-rc.d -f gpm remove
> 
> (Not sure if you need the "-f" or not).
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
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