flakey mouse problems (Peter Smith)

[Peter Smith]

Most touchpad mice just emulate a standard mouse.

Peter

Rahn, Lance E wrote:

>Will the same work for touchpad mouse, too? 
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>Peter wrote:
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>What do you have in /etc/sysconfig/mouse ?  ("cat /etc/sysconfig/mouse")
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>If you run "grep -i device /etc/X11/xorg.conf", do you have a device
>listed for a mouse and what is it?
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>Peter
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>rado wrote:
>[root at rbmain conf]# grep -i device /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>Section "InputDevice"
>Section "InputDevice"
>        Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>Section "Device"
>        Device     "Videocard0"
>You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root
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>thx for reply Peter...If I remember right...awhile back I lost my mouse
>config and I used /dev/input/mice as a kluge...knew it wasn't right but
>at least got a mouse back... I really want to get it right tho...
>thx,
>rado
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>rado wrote:
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>>I can't say this is is an FC3 specific problem. I seem to have had a
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>bad
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>>mouse driver under FC2 but put it off til I upgraded just to see if it 
>>would go away but it has gotten even worse! I mean like the whole
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>screen
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>>just fills up w/this and that or goes blank ...just seems to do whatever
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>>the mouse wants.
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>>I need to have some direction on how to change the mouse driver in FC3.
>>this mouse is just a plain ole logitech wheel mouse and runnin thru a 
>>kvm switch but the problem is not the mouse...it works fine in the 
>>windows box and the other 2 fedora boxes in this system...just this one box here.
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>>thx,
>>rado
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