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Re: Problems with mouse under X

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (guillermo mulliert "carlín)
Wed Dec 2 07:08:13 1998

Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 13:07:52 +0100 (CET)
From: guillermo mulliert "carlín" <gmc@gauguin.scbim.u-nancy.fr>
Reply-To: guillermo mulliert "carlín" <gmc@gauguin.scbim.u-nancy.fr>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <19981202114736.19756.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Hi,
	I hava also a logitech 3-buttons (ps/2) and it works nice in X

Have you verified in the XF86Config the following lines?

Section "Pointer"
    Protocol    "PS/2"
    Device      "/dev/mouse"

					Have-fun

					Guillermo Mulliert
					gmc@scbim.u-nancy.fr



On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, Mathias Bjorkman wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I have problems on a pc using a mouse under X.
> The mouse works under the console but when
> i start up X with "startx" the mouse-arrow just freezes
> and refuses to work, or it swirls uncontrollable over
> the screen, what might be wrong here?
> 
> Should i try switching /dev/cua0 to /dev/tty0 insted?
> I have /dev/cua0 linked to /dev/mouse right now,
> i did also notice during the installation that Linux
> didn't autodetect my mouse (its a logitech 3-buttons)
> 
> If anyone knows what might be wrong.. please let me know
> 
> /Mathias
> I.
> 
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