On Friday 17 August 2001 14:55, Jay Latham wrote: > I've just switched from Debian to Mandrake 8.0 on this computer mainly > because I could never get sound to work with Debian. I'm a little confused > because debian puts most of it's config files in different directories than > mandrake so for give me if I ask a really dumb question. > > After installing mandrake everything seemed to work, including sound except > for the mouse. It moves in a jerky fashion and sometimes it doesn't move at > all. When I use mousedrake or harddrake it seems to work for a few > movements then it reverts back to the jerky motion. > > The mouse is a standard ps/2 mouse with wheel connected to /dev/psaux. In > debian this is usually caused by a conflict between X and a program called > gpm but I don't think gpm is installed in this case. At least it's not > listed in the software manager. > > Does anyone have any ideas I could try? > > Thanks, > > Jay in /etc/X11/XF86Config or /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, whichever is appropriate, change the mouse from Emulate 3 buttons (which is what interferes with the wheel). Civileme ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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