Messages in this thread | | | From | (Markus Gutschke) | Subject | Re: X-Windows | Date | 27 Apr 1996 20:31:24 +0200 |
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In article <199604251320.JAA00163@lisuser53.li.net> Alexis Rosoff <alexis@li.net> writes: > Chris Evans said: > |> > > |> > I never had a problem with 1.2.13 or the earlier 1.3.x kernels in this > |> > particular respect. BTW I use a PS/2 mouse .... > |> > |> Do you use this mouse as a module + kerneld? Loading/unloading of this > |> modules repeatedly caused me great hassles for some time. I helped > |> someone track this down to an erroneously called schedule() in one of the > |> psuax_*() functions I think, and am wondering if this has been fixed. > > Nope -- it's compiled right in (no point in me loading it as a > module when I always need it). And I don't use gpm (I think that's > the name of it -- the programme to let you use a mouse in the > consoles) 'cos I know PS/2 mice don't like it.
Why is that? I have been using "gpm" with PS/2 mice and did not encounter any problems. BTW, have you looked into "kmouse". This kernel level module assembles multiple mouse events into a single event and cause X's mouse movements to be a lot less sluggish under high load.
Markus
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