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Re: M$ MOOSE and Wheel

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From: Louis Hissink
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 00:00
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>Louis Hissink <hissinkl@bigpond.com> writes:
>
>> an intermittent hassle using this moose (large and dominating) is that
>> once I make the intelligent decision to shut the system down by logging
>> out and relogging as SU, then shutdown -r now, (So, blush blush, I can
>> get into NT), sometimes, the term and kill secquence 'hangs" on shutting
>> down gpm services.
>
>Hmm, that's odd.
>
>I can't offer a 'real' solution, but one way I could think of is to
>hack the /etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm script so that instead of killing gpm
>nicely, it just kill -9's it.
>
>Try changing the line that says 'gpm -k' to 'killall -9 gpm'
>
>Or, have you tried yanking the mouse plug out before you shutdown??
>:-)
on a ps2 moose ? oooohhhhh

:-)
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