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Re: middle mouse button weirdness

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kenneth R|rvik)
Wed Nov 6 02:25:41 1996

Date: Wed, 06 Nov 1996 08:23:41 +0100
From: Kenneth R|rvik <kennethr@stud.ntnu.no>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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Daniel M. Drucker wrote:
> 
> I'll do my best to describe this problem.
> 
>   * Red Hat 4.0, all update RPMs applied
>   * Metro-X 3.1.2 X server
>   * three button generic serial mouse
>   * gpm -R  (and the middle button works fine in text console)
>   * Metro-X configured to read mousesystems data from /dev/gpmdata
> 

Try killing gpm prior to starting X. I believe gpm interferes with X's
handling of mouse events.

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