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SubjectRe: [BUG?] Serial mouse problem





On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Jerry Frana wrote:

>
>
>
> you can also
> gpm -k
> and restart it:
>
> gpm -m /dev/ttyS0 -t ms
>
> it (gpm) does the same thing to me after a week or so of uptime...
>
> hope that helps...

No, sorry! That didn't help.


Regards,

Christoph Egger
E-Mail: c.egger@kiefel.de

System administrator
Paul Kiefel GmbH
http://www.kiefel.de
http://www.kiefeltech.com



> On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Christoph Egger wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi all!
> >
> >
> > When I am switching between the console and X, suddenly my mouse has a
> > strange behaviour. Every text is marked by just moving the mouse over, and
> > can't select anything by clicking. When I click anywhere just the marked
> > text is unmarked.
> >
> > That mouse behaviour happens not every time, when I switch between and it
> > happens very often. It's annoying me!
> >
> > I can fix that problem, when I reconnect the serial connector of the
> > mouse. But I hate it to fix that problem again and again in that way...
> >
> >
> > gpm 1.18.1 is running on the console.
> >
> > The problem occured on the kernels 2.2.12, 2.2.13 and 2.2.17-pre1. I
> > didn't tested other kernel versions.
> >
> > The mouse itself is a serial 2-button MS-Mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0.
> >
> >
> > Please CC me, if I am not on the list.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Christoph Egger
> > E-Mail: c.egger@kiefel.de
> >
> > System administrator
> > Paul Kiefel GmbH
> > http://www.kiefel.de
> > http://www.kiefeltech.com
> >
> >
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