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Re: No mouse in Quake 2

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From: Dominik Fretz
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 00:00
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Al Kooz wrote:
> 
> I'm using RH 6.0 and I just recently installed Quake 2 on my machine. I'm
> using the 3dfx rpm's and glide, and I'm linking it through the miniport
> driver not through mesa. When I start Quake 2 from the console (with no X
> running). My mouse is acting totally weird and I can't use it. I have gpm
> stopped.
> Can anybody tell me what the problem is ?
> 
> thanx
> al

hi

I'm not shure, but test this:

Shut down your GPM and rerun quake. 

regards 
Dominik

-- 
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but what the hell is a workstation ?
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