Re: cvs commit: dfports/x11-servers/xorg-server Makefile Makefile.inc distinfo pkg-plist dfports/x11-servers/xorg-server/files patch-FreeBSD.cf patch-ati-591 patch-atimobility patch-atiprobe.c patch-config-cf-Imakefile patch-i810-6_8 patch-linux::drm::xf86drmCompat.c ...

[Erik Wikström <erik-wikstrom@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote:
> -On [20050501 01:42], Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai (asmodai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>
> > Log:
> > Update to 6.8.2.
>
>
> I think we botched something in the kernel.
>
> Using sysmouse as the mouse driver within X.org's configuration causes the
> my USB mouse to snap to the left side after a few seconds/minutes.
>
> It will go up and down, but not right.  Only if I move it extremely slowly
> will it go right, but move too fast and it snaps back to the extreme left.
>
> Eirik Nygaard reported the same problem and not with 6.8.2.
> Also an usb mouse.  He reports that killing off moused and using
> dev/ums0/auto in x' configuration works around the problem.
>
> It's not the recent patch-mouse.c that got added.
>
> Ideas/suggestions welcome.

Not sure it has something to do with USB, I've had the same
trouble with a non USB-mouse, but that was on Linux and Xfree86
so it's possible that what something else. I fixed it then by
using another protocol in the X-configuration.

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Erik Wikström