Have you been mucking with your XF86Config file?  Save a copy of it, and
try running xconfigurator again.  Its painless and will create a new
config file for you vid card and mouse.

greg nate


The wheel is still turning, but the hamster is dead...

On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, James wrote:

> Ok, now I have my mouse working just fine when I am in the console (just
> before issuing startX), but when I start Xwindows, my mouse cursor starts
> in the center of the gray window, but as soon as the background and icons
> appear, my cursor jumps off to the edge of the screen and moves up when I
> scroll down, and down when I scroll up, and opens and closes windows
> without me clicking.  It's posessed.  I'm running Mandrake 6.1.
> 
> What is the reason for this, and is there a fix?  It's strange that it
> behaves fine in the console window but freaks in Xwindows.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> james
> 

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