Hi I did the same, I spoke with folk who wrote HOWTO to my Toshiba Satelite Pro 4300 he is using Red Hat, and that was his sugestion
siaraX > Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 21:02:52 -0500 > From: Roger Shaffer Jr . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Todd Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Storm Linux User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Radu Muschevici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [email protected] > Subject: Re: mouse hangs under X on Savage/MX > Resent-Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 03:02:51 +0100 > Resent-From: [email protected] > > Strangely enough, I ran into the same problem on my laptop, but the > solution was to uninstall gpm. Probably just my own laziness, but I > couldn't get a configuration of gpm and X that wouldn't have mouse > problems, but removing gpm from the equation fixed it right up. > > Rog > > > On Mon, 07 May 2001 19:02:54 Todd Weaver wrote: > > On Mon, 7 May 2001, Storm Linux User wrote: > > > > Very often, the mouse pointer just freezes while moving. > > > > Unfreezing is possible by opening a new window (via keyboard > > shortcut), > > > > but it is very anoying and makes working under X impossible. > > > > > > > > I wonder if this is a known issue and has somebody a suggestion how > > > > to get rid of this? > > > > > > > > this is my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 : > > > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" > > > > Driver "mouse" > > > > Option "CorePointer" > > > > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > > > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > > > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > > > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > > > EndSection > > > > This is what I use: > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Mouse" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "CorePointer" > > Option "Device" "/dev/gpmdata" > > Option "Protocol" "IntelliMouse" > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > > EndSection > > > > using gpm of course. (apt-get install gpm) > > > > With the default gpm.conf... > > > > # /etc/gpm.conf - configuration file for gpm(1) > > # > > # If mouse response seems to be to slow, try using > > # responsiveness=15. append can contain any random arguments to be > > # appended to the commandline. > > # > > # If you edit this file by hand, please be aware it is sourced by > > # /etc/init.d/gpm and thus all shell meta characters must be > > # protected from evaluation (i.e. by quoting them). > > # > > # This file is used by /etc/init.d/gpm and can be modified by > > # /usr/sbin/gpmconfig. > > # > > device=/dev/psaux > > responsiveness= > > repeat_type=ms3 > > type=ps2 > > append="" > > sample_rate= > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >

