Mark Vojkovich writes: > > XFree86's mouse protocol handling doesn't seem to be able to > handle interruptions/inconsistencies in the protocol stream that > kvm switches cause. As far as I can tell, XFree86 has always had > this problem. Other than switching VTs to force a the server > to reset its state machine, I don't know of another solution. > The problem are not so much intermediate inconsitencies in the protocol but rather the fact that the mouse gets powered down and up again by some kvms loosing all its configuration data. One may be able to work around this problem by choosing the auto protocol. This attempts to redetect the mouse when inconsitencies in the data stream persist. However I cannot tell for sure. I never had a kvm for testing when I implemented the auto protocol. Egbert. _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
