Re: Issues with mouse and a suggested fix
> From: "Zephaniah E\. Hull" <warp@mercury.d2dc.net>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 01:54:34AM +0200, Claes Andersson wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > X, gpm and wheel mouse is not a combination that works well together by
> > default in Debian. At least not when I installed it. This was the first
> > serious issue I had to deal with, and by looking at the debian-user archive
> > I can see that I am not alone.
> >
> > I struggled with this for a while and the solution for me was to change
> > gpm.conf to look like this:
>
> The proper config is this:
> >
> > type=imps2
> > device=/dev/psaux
> repeat_type=ms3
> > responsiveness=
> > append=""
>
> The proper repeat type is ms3, with X reading in the IntelliMouse
> protocol, this should work in all cases.
I'm using an ordinary 3 button ps2 mouse (logitech in this case),
and for me raw repeat works, while ms3 repeat keeps the mouse in the lower
left corner of the screen.
Ron Steinke
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