Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 14:38:44 -0700 From: JJ Behrens <jj@nttmcl.com> To: dak <aurelien.nephtali@wanadoo.fr>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mouse problems Message-ID: <20020528143844.A24982@alicia.nttmcl.com> In-Reply-To: <20020526161254.GA516@nitrogen>; from aurelien.nephtali@wanadoo.fr on Sun, May 26, 2002 at 06:12:54PM %2B0200 References: <20020526161254.GA516@nitrogen>
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On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 06:12:54PM +0200, dak wrote:
> Since I have my laptop (~ 1 year) I have a mouse problem. Sometimes, the mouse become crazy: when I click, it doesn't click
> where the mouse pointer is but ~1cm on the left. It's very anoying to click ... Of course, when I move my mouse to the left border,
> the pointer stops at ~1cm of it :)
>
> I'm using a PS/2 mouse (but even if I unplug it, if I move my mouse with the touchpad it does the same thing).
> Moreover, even if I reboot, it fixes the problem randomly (sometimes it does, sometimes if doesn't).
I used to have this problem on one of my old laptops. I fixed it by turning
on software cursor in XF86Config:
Section "Device"
Identifier "My Video Card"
...
Option "SWCursor" "on"
EndSection
Good Luck,
-jj
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