On 16 May 2002, Kevin Pratt wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I have had this problem with two different mice now. After X has been
> running for a while (about 2.5 hours) the hot spot on the mouse becomes
> disjoint from the main cursor image. The only way I can fix it is to
> reboot the computer.
>
> When i click the actual action happens about ~10-20 pixels away from
> where the mouse cursor actually is.
>
> I was wondering if anyone had run into this problem before and if they
> had can they point me in the direction of a fix.
>
> I am running Gentoo Linux 1.1a on an Aopen MK73lE-N. I used the X
> distribution from the portage.
>
> As I said, I have tried two different mice 1 an Aopen USB Optical mouse
> (using the PS-2 converter (i am having USB troubles)), and an Acer
> generic PS-2 mouse.
>
This is most likely a graphics driver bug with the hardware cursor.
If so, Option "SWcursor" in the Section "Device" of the XF86Config
file should make that go away.
Mark.
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