On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 08:22:13 +0100 Francois Tigeot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 09:14:47PM -0500, Joe Talbott wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 07:25:48PM -0500, Chris Turner wrote: > > > > > > Hello all - > > > > > > fishing for similar experiences - > > > > > > has anyone had any problems with ps2 mice getting 'stuck' under X? > > > > > > just updated my 1.8 laptop to -HEAD before the Hammer work started > > > + 2007Q3 Pkgsrc (modular-xorg-server-1.3.0) this seems to happen, > > > but only when using sysmouse or perhaps even sysmouse with radeon.. > > > > > > I tried several variations of acpi/noacpi/sysmouse/psm/radeon/vesa > > > and even reverted to the previous 1.24 psm.c, but it seems like > > > only using the direct /dev/psm0 will work 100% with this particular > > > combination since the upgrade.. or perhaps this is something in xorg > > > (was previously on monolithic 2007Q1 build) > > > > > > In any case, since there's so many factors need to do more tests to > > > zero in on this for sure, but thought I'd ask.. > > > > I had the same issue with sysmouse but my video is i810. This started > > when I switched to modular xorg. I haven't tried to use sysmouse lately > > so don't know if I'm seeing the same thing now. Next time I start > > Xorg it will be with sysmouse so I'll report here. > > I have had the same problem recently. I fixed it by downgrading > x11/xf86-input-mouse. > > I am now using xf86-input-mouse-1.2.1 with sysmouse, and all is fine. I have two machines - both with radeons, both using sysmouse one of which suffers the problem described the other does not. The one that works is using 1.2.1. I hadn't noticed because I always use the keyboard and mouse form that machine with x2x. -- C:>WIN | Directable Mirror Arrays The computer obeys and wins. | A better way to focus the sun You lose and Bill collects. | licences available see | http://www.sohara.org/