New Mouse Install sans system-config-mouse

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Thu May 31 11:52:38 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 16:27 +0930, Tim wrote:
> Tim:
> >> I've *NEVER* had good experiences with PS/2 mice and Linux.  USB mice
> >> have been far less of a pain, and some USB mice have been the only
> >> mice that have worked without errors on some of my boxes.
> 
> 
> Aaron Konstam:
> > That is interesting since I have been using PS/2 mice for 15 years
> > with linux without a problem.
> 
> Lucky you, there's been quite a few people post about mice that run
> about the screen, randomly.  Also, randomly clicking on things.
> 
> Several different motherboards, several different mice, same problem.
> 
> >  Have you configured xorg.conf properly. 
> 
> Yes.
> 
> 
It is true that throughout the 15 years I have used only DELL hardware.
Maybe DELL knows something the rest of the hardware manufacturers do
not.
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