From owner-freebsd-stable Tue May 28 14:39: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from alicia.nttmcl.com (alicia.nttmcl.com [216.69.69.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFD4237B400 for ; Tue, 28 May 2002 14:38:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jj@localhost) by alicia.nttmcl.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id g4SLciU26172; Tue, 28 May 2002 14:38:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 14:38:44 -0700 From: JJ Behrens To: dak , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mouse problems Message-ID: <20020528143844.A24982@alicia.nttmcl.com> References: <20020526161254.GA516@nitrogen> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20020526161254.GA516@nitrogen>; from aurelien.nephtali@wanadoo.fr on Sun, May 26, 2002 at 06:12:54PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- Users of C++ should consider hanging themselves rather than shooting their legs off--it's best not to use C++ simply as a better C. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message