Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

[Eric Van Buggenhaut] My mouse works perfectly both in console and under X with 1.19.6-12 but when I upgrade to 1.19.6-19, I can't move the pointer under X. Still it works perfectly in console and the pointer appears in X. This is puzzling. Just to confirm: in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, in the

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:32 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Eric Van Buggenhaut] My mouse works perfectly both in console and under X with 1.19.6-12 but when I upgrade to 1.19.6-19, I can't move the pointer under X. Still it works perfectly in console and the pointer appears in X.

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:32:47AM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Eric Van Buggenhaut] My mouse works perfectly both in console and under X with 1.19.6-12 but when I upgrade to 1.19.6-19, I can't move the pointer under X. Still it works perfectly in console and the pointer appears in X.

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

Thanks for the quick response. [Eric Van Buggenhaut] Option Protocol auto Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 Option Device /dev/psaux Aha. Your configuration is difficult to support properly, and probably results in a short delay when switching between X and console, since doing so

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

[Eric Van Buggenhaut] If I use /dev/gpmdata the pointer is frozen on the screen, I can't move it around. That's odd. You *did* try it with XFree86 protocol Intellimouse? This is normally pretty foolproof if you have gpm running with repeat_type=ms3. If I use /dev/psaux and Intellimouse the

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:29:28AM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Eric Van Buggenhaut] If I use /dev/gpmdata the pointer is frozen on the screen, I can't move it around. That's odd. You *did* try it with XFree86 protocol Intellimouse? This is normally pretty foolproof if you have gpm

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

[Eric Van Buggenhaut] OK. I have to use repeat_type=ms3 + /dev/gpmdata + Intellimouse and the pointer works both in console + X both 1.19.6-12 and 1.19.6-19 Great! I'd still like to know whether your original configuration (/dev/psaux, protocol auto) works with repeat_type=none. It should

Bug#307638: gpm: upgrading from 1.19.6-12 to 1.19.6-19 mouse doesn't work in X

Package: gpm Version: 1.19.6-19 Severity: important My mouse works perfectly both in console and under X with 1.19.6-12 but when I upgrade to 1.19.6-19, I can't move the pointer under X. Still it works perfectly in console and the pointer appears in X. When a new window pops up, the pointer is