stringer wrote: > The point is that it still works ok under windows, so the plug isn't the > problem. > ALSO the buttons work fine under Linux, its just that the pointer won't > move across the screen in either direction. That's to say that the pointer > 'flinches' as expected when I left click, and the screen menu appears when > I right click. > Never had the problem before. > > Oh, I should have mentioned: > Red Hat 6.2, two button serial mouse
You may be using the incorrect mouse driver. My 3 button serial mouse uses the MouseSystems driver. If I select an incorrect driver on install it goes haywire when I move the mouse, or doesn't work at all. Haven't ever come across buttons working but no movement though. Cheers, -- Carl Cerecke, Assistant Lecturer|email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Computer Science, |Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 7859 University of Canterbury, |Fax: +64 3 364 2569 Private Bag 4800, |http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~cdc Christchurch, New Zealand. |
