Re: IBM Thinkpad 770 - Mouse "goes crazy" in X
From: Iohan <linux@ochupu.com>
Subject: IBM Thinkpad 770 - Mouse "goes crazy" in X
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 22:17:24 -0500
Message-ID: <[🔎] 5.0.0.25.2.20001107221032.02c7b2c0@mail.ochupu.com>
> My X 3.3.6 runs fine, but the mouse just jumps around uncontrollably. I've
> tried just the built-in trackpoint, and I've tried plugging in a regular MS
> Intellimouse in the PS/2 port. Same problem.
>
> I've tried modifying the XF86Config with different protocols - "PS/2",
> "Microsoft", and "Intellimouse".
> I've tried modifying the device in XF86Config - "/dev/psaux", "/dev/mouse",
> "/dev/gpmdata"
> I've tried with and without "Emulate3Buttons"
>
> The mouse works fine in text mode. But when I start X, it is uncontrollable.
if you are running gpm, have you tried disabling it before starting X?
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