I did have gpm runningduring the game, but killed it without a restart. I
will do that. I was not sure of gpm causing the tbl or not. I do not run
quake in X, it's run at the prompt, it includes the SVGALib, which means I
just run it at text mode and it runs from within the login session.
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On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Chris MacLeod wrote:
> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:21:11 -0500
> From: Chris MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jim Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Linux and Quake Client
>
> The problem is two fold
> first it's gpm. Kill it off before you start playing.
> Second is your mouse settings under XF86Config
> Look in /etc/X11/XF86Config under the pointer section your mouse is
> probably set as Microsoft or something else. Set it to PS2 or PS/2
> then try quake. It shouldn't effect X at all.
>
>
> Jim Roland wrote:
> >
> > I am having a problem playing with qwcl under linux. If I touch my mouse
> > or even hit the button, i get contstant firing of weapon and the mouse
> > acts like I'm looking at the ceiling. I'm using a PS/2 Intellimouse
> > (Microsoft mouse) under text-mode quakeworld client. Help!
> >
> > Mouse works otherwise just fine in X and at text mode with gpm.
> >
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