bosco wrote: > Greetings all, > > I wrote once before of the problems I'm having with this blasted mouse. > Everything I change in my centrally located /etc/X11/XF86Config file > seems to take. I just got done swapping my 75dpi and 100dpi fonts around > and they work like a charm.. > > However, FOR SOME REASON, my mouse WILL NOT stay configured.. After I > "startx" it's not working. If I run "XF86Setup" in a "konsole" and > configure my mouse and hit apply it starts working. But it WILL NOT stay > configured.. > > I've tried as root and user.. I've changed permissions, write and read > access, hand editing and other not so wise things.. PLEASE HELP.. this > is driving me MAD.. BTW, on previous installs of this EXACT same ISO ( > mandrake v7.0 ) I've configured it to work fine.. Accck! I > > I love Linux soo much.. yet sometimes... > > thanks, > > bosco(). Get it working once and cp /etc/X11/XF86Config to ~ One of the oh so helpful fixits like linuxconf is probably changing it back. Had lots of problems with linuxconf changing my settings to what it thought was right. So annoying I finally disabled it. If you have a copy of XF86Config in $HOME it will take precedence over the one in /etc/X11 Jon
