On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: > I am currently using RC2 (upgraded yesterday from 4.2.1) and is irritated > by a 8-9 second freeze of X when switching to X from the console. This > seems to happen because X is set to use a mouse repeater (that does not > respond to commands), combined with that X resets the mouse when swithing > to X from the console. This (long) freeze did not happen in 4.2.1, but > probably changed with these:
I have the same long freeze, but am not, as far as I am aware, using a repeater. I do have two mice, which doubles the delay. > Why reset the mouse when switching to X in the first place ? How > can it be turned off? (It can't if I have read the code correct, so the > actual question is whether it is to late to do anything about it) It isn't so much turning it off, but while the X server is switched away, something else may have put the mouse into some other state; eg most wheel mice can speak either PS/2 or IMPS/2. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
