John Foster writes: > I have a similar (actually the reverse) problem since I recentely > upgraded to the 2.2.17 kernel. Now the mouse runs only in cut & paste > mode, not as a pointer. Any ideas where to start. I tried the -R options > and that did not work. PS2 mouse on plain potato. Not a newbie, just > have not updated the kernel in a while. Getting ready for new hardware. > X works fine. > John
John, You might like to have a look at: http://www.huckstep.uklinux.net/mle/gpm.html I don't know if it's what you're after, but it might shed some light on things. Tom