Re: [PLUG] jumpy mouse

[Alex Birch <kes@lifesabirch.org>]

Jeff Abrahamson wrote:

> After wiping Redhat from a machine and installing debian stable, I'm
> seeing random mouse events: the mouse cursor jumps across the screen,
> selections appear and disappear, menus become activated by phantom
> clicks. This is not only inconvenient, it is dangerous. (Random text
> pasted in xterms is bad.)
>
> I've tried changing mice, thinking the mouse just happened to go
> bad. But that didn't solve the problem.
>
> Any thoughts on what to try next?
>
>  
First run gpm -k as root... then go into your /etc/rc file and get rid 
of the 20gpm file.

Cheers

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