Rawhide - first experience

[Adam Williamson]

On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 13:15 +0200, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
> ti., 22.06.2010 kl. 07.40 -0700, skrev Adam Williamson:
> > On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 16:08 +0200, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > > 
> > > I updated from F13 to rawhide today and everything went smooth when I
> > > skipped packages with broken deps. Ended up with some 1500 packages
> > > being updated :-)
> > > 
> > > When I booted and logged in I noticed the following:
> > > 
> > > - mouse movement is really slow. The pointer moves a centimeter or two
> > > every time I drag my finger across the mousepad. Tried changing the
> > > settings, but nothing seems to help there. Not kernel related as it is
> > > the same when I boot the f13 kernel
> > 
> > http://who-t.blogspot.com/2010/06/new-synaptics-acceleration-mechanism.html
> > 
> 
> I missed this yesterday. Thanks for the explanation, but I've given
> myself some time to adjust to the new behavior now and I can safely say
> that it's not working as it is now at least. I have to drag my finger
> across the mousepad 15-20 times to move the pointer across the screen
> from one side to the other.

Well I haven't experienced this directly (haven't updated anything to
Rawhide, yet) but it doesn't sound like the intended behaviour - I read
it as the movement should be slower, but not unreasonably so. It may be
worth checking in with Peter to see if something's out of whack, here.
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