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Re: Mouse moves FUNNY



On Tuesday 16 December 2003 09:54 am, John Hasler wrote:
> Antony Gelberg writes:
> > Am I the only one thinking troll?
>
> Sounds more like a problem with gpm to me.  Try 'killall gpm' as
> root. --
> John Hasler
> john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
> Dancing Horse Hill
> Elmwood, WI

I have one machine where a buggy laptop APM/ACPI BIOS causes the mouse 
to jump to the top-left corner of the screen whenever it's polled for 
battery status.  (IBM R31)

Turning off the battery polling gadgetry in the desktop apps keeps it 
happy.  Very strange bug.

-- 
Nate Duehr, nate@natetech.com



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