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On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 13:45 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: |
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> > > > Can anyone help us with this? I have no idea what to do. |
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> > Her mouse |
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> > > > and my mouse are identical (optical) and our two |
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> > xorg.conf files are |
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> > > > very similar. I have not seen this phenomenon on my PC |
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> > though. We |
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> > > > are using modular X. |
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> > > > -- |
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> > > > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
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> > > Hi Michael, |
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> > > if it is the same "mouse-effect" I recognized as I tried |
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> > to configure |
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> > > my X... |
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> > > It may be that the "auto" settings for the protocol fail |
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> > to detect |
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> > > the correct protocol (the wrong protocol was the reason for |
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> > the "wild |
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> > > mouse" in my case...). |
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> > > I cannot determine the kind of mouse (manufacturer, brand, |
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> > > interface...) from the output you send with your mail... |
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> > > My mouse is identified at boot time like this: |
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> > > |
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> > > input: Logitech N48 as /class/input/input0 |
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> > > input: USB HID v1.00 Mouse [Logitech N48] on usb-0000:00:10.0-2.4 |
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> > > it is an three-button USB-mouse (Logitech). |
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> > > I configured it in xorg.conf like: |
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> > > Identifier "Mouse1" |
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> > > Driver "mouse" |
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> > > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" |
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> > > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice |
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> > > Option "Buttons" "5" |
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> > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" |
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> > > HTH |
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> > > |
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> > > Have a nice weekend! |
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> > > mcc |
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> > I was wrong about her mouse being the same as mine: Her's is |
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> > a Mitsumi wheel mouse and mine is a Logitech wheel mouse. Is |
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> > there a way to view the boot up messages without actually |
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> > rebooting? Also, I pulled this from her dmesg output: |
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> > catherine ~ # dmesg | grep 'ouse' |
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> > psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost |
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> > synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away. |
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> > psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost |
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> > synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away. |
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> > psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost |
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> > synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away. |
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> > -- |
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> > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
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> Any chance you are using a KVM Switch? -- ive had problems like that in |
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> gnome for years using kvm switches. Now I use fluxbox |
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> TIM |
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> Timothy A. Holmes |
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> IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher |
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> Medina Christian Academy |
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> A Higher Standard... |
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What's a KVM switch? I changed the protocol in my wife's xorg.conf file |
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and she says it's behaving itself so far. I'll let you know if it |
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starts going screwey again... |
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