Bug#228665: [Fwd: Re: Bug#228665: xserver-xfree86: [mouse] SendCoreEvents + ServerLayout entry leads to doubled events]
> > I think this is a problem with the Debian-generated configuration.
> > For /dev/input/mice, it specifies SendCoreEvents _and_ also
> > includes it in the ServerLayout as an InputDevice. Commenting
> > out the SendCoreEvents line fixes the problem and each event
> > is only received once.
>
> What if you tell it to use /dev/input/mice in the first place? (it
> didn't include PS/2 mice with 2.4 kernels, the idea of adding it is to
> make hot plugging USB mice work automagically)
I am using a USB mouse, so my input _is_ coming from /dev/input/mice.
I don't have a PS/2 mouse hooked up to the machine in question,
so this isn't an issue of events getting read from both /dev/psaux and
/dev/input/mice -- it's a problem where events are read from
/dev/input/mice twice.
-jim
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