Bill, ps ax |grep gpm will tell you the PID of the gpm driver. kill it.
-- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, William Binkley wrote: > I'm a debian newbie, with a seriously jumpy mouse pointer. I installed the > isolinux woody mini-CD then used dselect and apt-get to finish installing X > and gnome and enlightenment. There was plenty of opportunity for > misconfiguration... > > Now (in gnome) the mouse pointer jumps and skitters around the screen, > seemingly randomly, and can only with great difficulty and concentration be > made to do anything useful. the pointer does sometimes respond to physically > moving the mouse, so it is not totally random. It is a dual-boot system, and > the other OS is redhat 7.0, and the same mouse and keyboard work perfectly > well when I boot redhat, so I don't think it is a hardware issue. > > I have no idea where to start to try to fix this. The mouse is a microsoft > intellimouse (a PS/2 wheelmouse-- 2 buttons and a wheel). > the mouse lines from my XF86Config-4 file (typed not copied) are: > > Section "Input Device" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated... --Bill > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]