You might have to specify the mouse protocol and the device file (i.e. /dev/mouse) Nicolás On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 07:06:14 -0800 "Vern W Heesch" <vheesch@qwest.net> wrote: > You never said what mouse, but try "Protocol" "Auto" in the mouse section instead of "Protocol" "Microsoft" > > Vern > > On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 03:05:08 -0500 (EST) > "Ken Arromdee" <arromdee@rahul.net> wrote: > > > Since my previous version of this message seems to have been wiped, here > > goes again... > > > > I'm having a problem, which I've had for several 4. versions of X, where when > > I start up X, the cursor briefly appears in the center of the screen and > > then moves to an odd position. > > > > Details: > > -- This is a new Mandrake Linux 9.0 installation. > > -- I am normally starting X using startx. > > -- The bad cursor position is the same every time. It's at about (650,150), > > in the upper right corner, on an 800x600 screen. If I use a 1024x768 screen > > instead, I still get a bad cursor position, but not in the same location as > > the 800x600 one. > > -- It appears to be happening in X, not in my window manager (fvwm2) or > > anywhere else. If I add a sleep 15 to my .xinitrc, the cursor moves to the > > wrong position before the sleep. If I start X using just "X", I get a blank > > screen, no xinitrc, no window manager (the xinitrc runs the window manager), > > and the cursor in the same bad position. > > -- It isn't X server specific. If I change my X server to Vesa, it still > > happens. (I am using a Matrox G400.) > > > > Here's my XF86Config-4 (a stripped down test version, that still shows the > > problem). > > > > Section "Files" > > > > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > FontPath "unix/:-1" > > > > EndSection > > > > Section "ServerFlags" > > > > AllowMouseOpenFail > > > > EndSection > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Input devices > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Keyboard section > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > > Identifier "Keyboard1" > > Driver "Keyboard" > > Option "AutoRepeat" "250 30" > > > > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > > > > EndSection > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Pointer section > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > > Identifier "Mouse1" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "Protocol" "Microsoft" > > Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0" > > > > EndSection > > > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Monitor section > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > # Any number of monitor sections may be present > > > > Section "Monitor" > > Identifier "Generic|High Frequency SVGA, 1024x768 at 70 Hz" > > VendorName "Unknown" > > ModelName "Unknown" > > > > HorizSync 31.5-65.0 > > > > VertRefresh 50-90 > > EndSection > > > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Graphics device section > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Generic Vesa" > > Driver "vesa" > > EndSection > > > > # ********************************************************************** > > # Screen sections > > # ********************************************************************** > > > > # Matrox cards will require depth of 24 and bpp of 32. > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "screen1" > > Device "Generic Vesa" > > Monitor "Generic|High Frequency SVGA, 1024x768 at 70 Hz" > > DefaultDepth 8 > > DefaultFbBpp 8 > > Subsection "Display" > > Depth 8 > > Modes "800x600" "640x480" "512x384" "400x288" "400x256" "384x256" "384x240" "384x224" "360x288" "320x240" "240x256" "224x256" > > ViewPort 0 0 > > EndSubsection > > EndSection > > > > Section "ServerLayout" > > Identifier "layout1" > > Screen "screen1" > > > > InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer" > > > > InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard" > > EndSection > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
