Re: Mouse repeater breaks console

[Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl>]

Johannes Rohr <j.rohr@gmx.de> writes:

> However, I'm having trouble with the pc_mouse driver. If I use the full
> command line as suggested by the HurdConsole and XFree86 sections of the
> GNU/Hurd Wiki, the screen blanks and I doesn't even respond to
> Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. If I leave out the '-d pc_mouse --repeat=mouse
> --protocol=ps/2' part, the console works nicely. (Just in case anyone asks:
> Yes, my mouse is a PS/2!) However, I understand that the mouse repeater is
> required to run X. 

Did the /dev/mouse translator work for you before the mouse repeater
was added to the console?  Do you still use the mouse translator?  You
can not have both.  You can test this by using:

showtrans /dev/mouse

Can you show the complete command line you use to start the console
client?

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Marco