Bug 3507 - linuxconf restarts gpm on it's own.
Summary: linuxconf restarts gpm on it's own.
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Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: gpm
Version: 6.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Cristian Gafton
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-06-16 18:55 UTC by David Lawrence
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-06-18 17:01:19 UTC
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Description David Lawrence 1999-06-16 18:55:29 UTC 
From redhat-list:
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On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Statux wrote:

> ahh.. don't worry.. my linuxconf loves to restart gpm
everytime. <shrug>

This is a bug in the gpm sysv script on redhat 6.0.
Linuxconf can't do
much about it. Change the file /etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm. Locate
the line

	# pidfile: /var/run/gpmpid

and change it to

	# pidfile: /var/run/gpm.pid


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Jacques Gelinas <jack.ca>
Check out Linuxconf at http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/linuxconf
New modules: mgettyconf, managerpm
Comment 1 Cristian Gafton 1999-06-18 17:01:59 UTC 
Fixed in a new version of gpm, available from rawhide
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