IBM ThinkPad R31 mouse/battery polling issue (was: Mouse moves FUNNY)

2003-12-18 Thread Shot
Hello. Nate Duehr: > I have one machine where a buggy laptop APM/ACPI BIOS causes the mouse > to jump to the top-left corner of the screen whenever it's polled for > battery status. (IBM R31) Same here (ThinkPad R31, battery check moves the cursor to top-left corner and the mouse does some seem

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-17 Thread Kent West
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:43:08AM -0600, Kent West wrote: This is nearly always a protocol problem. Yes. The answer depends on if you're running gpm or not; I'll assume you're not. No. To see what I mean, set your

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:43:08AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > This is nearly always a protocol problem. Yes. > The answer depends on if you're running gpm or not; I'll assume > you're not. No. To see what I mean, set your mouse to aome arbitrary and

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:42:06AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at > all. > Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to > look Sounds like wrong protocol. Be m

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Mark Cooke
On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 16:43, Kent West wrote: > > This is nearly always a protocol problem. The answer depends on if > you're running gpm or not; I'll assume you're not. Not true! I had the same issue on a optical mouse, on a completely black mouse mat, no gpm installed at all. If this is an o

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:42:06AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at > all. > Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to > look > > BTW I like to thank everybody > 5th installation and I got it working I GOT

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Nate Duehr
On Tuesday 16 December 2003 09:54 am, John Hasler wrote: > Antony Gelberg writes: > > Am I the only one thinking troll? > > Sounds more like a problem with gpm to me. Try 'killall gpm' as > root. -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, WI I have one mach

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Kent West
Sending to list, for the benefit (if any) of all. Gruessle wrote: From: Kent West Gruessle wrote: My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at all. Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to look This is nearly always a protocol p

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread John Hasler
Antony Gelberg writes: > Am I the only one thinking troll? Sounds more like a problem with gpm to me. Try 'killall gpm' as root. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Kent West
Gruessle wrote: My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at all. Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to look This is nearly always a protocol problem. The answer depends on if you're running gpm or not; I'll assume you're not. Run dpkg

Re: Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:42:06AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at > all. > Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to > look > > BTW I like to thank everybody > 5th installation and I got it working I GOT

Mouse moves FUNNY

2003-12-16 Thread Gruessle
My mouse is acting funny, jumping not doing what it supposed to do at all. Something with the install is wrong I guess, where should I start to look BTW I like to thank everybody 5th installation and I got it working I GOT IT WORKING the video card that is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P