Re: PS 2 Wheel Mouse Problem
You may have accidentally installed GPM and did not configure
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 accordingly.
Despite other posters despise GPM, I love it.
All you have to do is to let the X read from repeater.
See my document at
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-install.en.html#s3.3
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 08:12:00PM +0100, Christian Banik wrote:
> Dear Debian Users,
>
> i've got problems with my wheel mouse. I wrote the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file
> myself (no concept of some of the entries there)in parts.
> It worked 2 weeks very good, but now the mouse arrow freeze after 30 seconds
> under X11. I've added my XF86 Config file, perhaps you see my mistake. The
> configured and generic mouse are both necessary i realized.
> Under SuSE the same mouse is OK, so it's not a hardware problem
>
> Thanks a lot Christian
>
> ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION
> # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file) generated by dexconf, the
> # Debian X Configuration tool, using values from the debconf database.
> #
> # Edit this file with caution, and see the XF86Config-4 manual page.
> # (Type "man XF86Config-4" at the shell prompt.)
> #
> # If you want your changes to this file preserved by dexconf, only make
> changes
> # before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION" line above, and/or after the
> # "### END DEBCONF SECTION" line below.
> #
> # To change things within the debconf section, run the command:
> # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> # as root. Also see "How do I add custom sections to a dexconf-generated
> # XF86Config or XF86Config-4 file?" in /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz.
>
> Section "Files"
> FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server
> # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
> Load "GLcore"
> Load "bitmap"
> Load "dbe"
> Load "ddc"
> Load "dri"
> Load "extmod"
> Load "freetype"
> Load "glx"
> Load "int10"
> Load "pex5"
> Load "record"
> Load "speedo"
> Load "type1"
> Load "vbe"
> Load "xie"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> Driver "keyboard"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Configured Mouse"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "CorePointer"
> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Mouse"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Generic Video Card"
> Driver "nv"
> Option "dpms" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Generic Monitor"
> HorizSync 30-95
> VertRefresh 50-75
> Option "DPMS"
> UseModes "Modes [0]"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Modes"
> Identifier "Modes [0]"
> Modeline "640x480" 27.96 640 650 720 864 480 480 485 501
> Modeline "800x600" 43.68 800 816 928 1072 600 600 606 626
> Modeline "1024x768" 79.55 1024 1072 1248 1312 768 768 777 802
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Default Screen"
> Device "Generic Video Card"
> Monitor "Generic Monitor"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Default Layout"
> Screen "Default Screen"
> InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
> InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
> InputDevice "Generic Mouse"
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
> Mode 0660
> EndSection
>
> ### END DEBCONF SECTION
>
>
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