Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-09 Thread Zephaniah E. Hull
Here we go again. On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 03:10:32PM +0200, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > > As the gpm maintainer I will try and stay polite and explain some > > things. > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 07:46:51PM +0200, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > > > I had the same problems when using the new d

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-09 Thread Massimo Dal Zotto
> As the gpm maintainer I will try and stay polite and explain some > things. > > > On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 07:46:51PM +0200, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > > I had the same problems when using the new defaults (-R ms3 and > > Intellimouse on /dev/gpmdata). > > Can you please give specifics? Yes. I

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-03 Thread Zephaniah E. Hull
As the gpm maintainer I will try and stay polite and explain some things. On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 07:46:51PM +0200, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > I had the same problems when using the new defaults (-R ms3 and > Intellimouse on /dev/gpmdata). Can you please give specifics? > > Another nasty thing

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-02 Thread Gerd Knorr
> Do we need to start collecting a database of what combinations of > configurations work in which situations? iMac + logitech usb wheel mouse: XFree86 3.3.x: Protocol "imps/2" Device "/dev/usbmouse" works fine - including mouse wheel. Protocol"mousesystems" Dev

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-02 Thread tony mancill
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > I had the same problems when using the new defaults (-R ms3 and Intellimouse > on /dev/gpmdata). > 2)use the default gpm repeater type (msc). It is compatible with > the old behavior of slink and gpm, and works without problems. > T

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-02 Thread Massimo Dal Zotto
> > Hi! > > In the recent past, there have been multiple (bug) reports about the behaviour > of potato (& woody?) gpm in the presence of X (or vice versa, really). I've > done some research, with these results: > > 1. On slink and probably before (because I don't remember things being >diff

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-01 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Fri, Sep 1, 2000 at 00:22:23 +0200 (+), J.A. Bezemer wrote: > a. Let gpm default to repeating in raw mode (to solve 6.), and add a very >clear notice that X should be (re)configured with /dev/gpmdata but using >the real protocol -- but when gpm is either stopped or removed/purged, t

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-01 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:58:24AM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > The middle mouse button works flawless, if you select the Intellimouse > protocol: Of course, it's rather non-obvious that you need to select anything other than the protocol your physical mouse supports (or it was when I tried a P

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-01 Thread mattyt
> We discussed this previously (I think on debian-testing). The odd thing > with > the configuration is, that the user has to specify twice the mouse type > (during gpm and during X setup). Even worse, if the user decides to use > a PS/2 > instead of a serial mouse, he has to change it at severa

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-09-01 Thread Rainer Dorsch
We discussed this previously (I think on debian-testing). The odd thing with the configuration is, that the user has to specify twice the mouse type (during gpm and during X setup). Even worse, if the user decides to use a PS/2 instead of a serial mouse, he has to change it at several places. T

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-08-31 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, J.A. Bezemer wrote: **cut > b. Let gpm default to not repeating at all, without needing any further >documentation (AFAIK; I don't remember questions on gpm <-> X behaviour >in slink). > > Obviously, b. is the right choice (IMHO ;-). Furthermore, a fix to this effect

Re: gpm and X problem investigated

2000-08-31 Thread Karl Hammar
I support your conclusion and and asks the same question. Why did it change? Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57