Set Option "Protocol" to "Auto" instead of "IMPS/2"
Doug Jolley wrote: > Hi -- > > X doesn't seem to like my PS/2 optical mouse. When using it, it > appears to generate spurious characters at the input so that the > cursor movement is real jerky and strange commands get sent to > terminal windows, etc. X seems to like an ordinary PS/2 roller-ball > mouse just fine. When I run FC4 on the same machine with the same > mouse, keyboard, and monitor, X seems to have no problem with either > mouse. The two xorg.conf files are very similar. In fact, I used the > FC4 xorg.conf file as the basis for creating my ArchLinux xorg.conf > file. Here's the mouse section of my xorg.conf file with the comments > removed: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" > EndSection > > For testing purposes, I renamed both the user and the system wide > xinitrc files so that I got the default X display with no > desktop-environment or window manager. This was just to verify that > the problem was with X and not with the window manager or desktop > environment. That's pretty much what I know. If anyone has any > thoughts I'd love to hear them. Thanks for any input. > > ... doug > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > > _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
