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Bug#241336: Mouse doesn't work after xfree86 upgrade



Thanks. I'm in the processes of replacing the dying HD in that system and I
should be able to confirm the fix within a day.


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Thanks
Jefferson Cowart
Jeff@cowart.net   

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Branden Robinson [mailto:branden@debian.org] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 00:08
> To: 241336-submitter@bugs.debian.org
> Subject: Bug#241336: Mouse doesn't work after xfree86 upgrade
> 
> On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 01:01:38PM -0800, Jefferson Cowart wrote:
> > I'm having a hardware problem on that machine ATM. As soon 
> as I can get it
> > fixed I'll let you know if that change fixes it.
> > 
> > Additionally if that is indeed the problem it should 
> probably be documented
> > in the NEWS file or with a debconf prompt or something as 
> the mouse is
> > relatively important for a GUI.
> 
> I agree; that's why it's already been reported, and is in the 
> TODO file.
> 
> $ svn blame svn://necrotic.deadbeast.net/xfree86/trunk/debian/TODO
> [...]
>   1106    branden * Fix #233933: add NEWS file entry telling 
> gpmdata users to use only
>   1106    branden   IntelliMouse protocol due to rewrite of 
> mouse driver; force migration in
>   1106    branden   debconf for /dev/gpmdata port users; make 
> IntelliMouse only choice for
>   1106    branden   /dev/gpmdata port, eliminating question
> [...]
> 
> -- 
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> sense of humor.
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