Re: KDE: mouse problems
On Tue, 2001-10-30 at 15:09, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Roland Wegmann wrote:
>
> > I have a curious mouse problem! When I start debian, the system
> > recognizes my mouse (MS Wheel Mouse Optical USB) first. After kdm is
> > launched, sometimes my mouse is inactive sometimes it works.
> > In the former case I have to reboot the system (sometimes several
> > times), but then the mouse works under KDE 2.1.1, too. Under X-Window
> > the mouse was active in any case.
> >
> > Could you give me some help, please?
>
> Does your system behavior match that reported in bug 113022?
> http://bugs.debian.org/113022
>
> Also, does anyone notice similar behavior to 113022 using a non-fbdev X
> driver? I've noticed it on PowerPC and ARM both using the fbdev driver
> (offb on PPC, cyber2000fb on ARM), so with fbdev as the common thing,
> that's what I suspect is at fault...
Maybe, you could try enabling debug output in the fbdev driver and/or
the fbdevhw module.
Some display managers have an option to always restart the X server on
session exit, that might serve as a workaround.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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