Hi Paul

On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 06:59:24PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote:
> Hi Gaudenz,
> 
> sorry, my report was rather incomplete as the cpu eating happends
> after *removing* the usb tablet. i have tried to investigate a
> little more. 

Could you please test the new version of mouseemu which is available
from http://people.debian.org/~gaudenz/ to see if this bug is fixed now.
The new version of mouseemu should now handle disapearing devices
gracefully.

Gaudenz

> 
> On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 02:58:54PM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> > Hi Piem 
> > 
> > On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 02:28:47PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote:
> > > Package: mouseemu
> > > Version: 0.15-2
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > after rebooting with a wacom tablet attached to the usb port, mouseemu
> > > was taking all the cpu, and the mouse had some weird behavior. rebooting
> > > without the usb tablet fixed the problem. i suspect this behavior to
> > > happen with a usb mouse too.
> 
> > I cannot reproduce this with an usb mouse. 
> 
> it seems there is actually two problems:
>   - when booting with a usb pointer, no mouse in X when mouseemu
>     is running
>   - when unplugging a wacom tablet, mouseemu eats all the cpu.
>     after a few mouseemu restart, Xfree, keyboard and mouse are
>     locked.
> 
> > Did you connect the tablet before starting mouseeum? 
> 
> yes, the tablet was connected at boot time.
> 
> > Does this also occur when connecting the tablet after starting
> > mouseemu? 
> 
> this does not seem to cause any trouble.
> 
> > Does restarting mouseemu help? 
> 
> not quite. stopping it gave me back the mouse. when starting
> mouseemu, the cpu goes back up.  more exactly: 
> 
> no mouse at start in X. from here i tried the 2 following:
> 
> 1. unplug the tablet -> still no mouse, mouseemu goes up
>    mouseemu stop     -> no more cpu eating
>    mouseemu start    -> process back to 100%, no more mouse
>    after 3 or 4 restart, X gets frozen and the keyboard does not
>    work anymore.
> 
> 2. mouseemu stop  -> trackpad and tablets are back
>    mouseemu start -> no more trackpad 
>    mouseemu stop  -> trackpad back, seem to send \n to the terminal
>    where run from: the terminal execute empty command lines until i
>    press [enter] which stops it.
>    mouseemu start -> no more trackpad
> 
> > Does only the tablet behave strange or also the internal
> > trackpad (supposing you have one)?
> 
> i have seen the mouse jumping only once. trying again today, i
> just managed 
> 
> > Can you give some more information about your hardware? 
> 
> iBook G4 1000Mhz, wacom volito, logitech optical
> 
> > Can you check this with an usb mouse?
> 
> trying to boot with a usb mouse plugged, unplugging the mouse
> does *not* make mouseemu eat all the cpu. but i had no mouse in X
> either, and stopping mouseemu gave me back both the mouse and the
> trackpad.
> 
> HTH, Piem
> 
> > Gaudenz
> > 
> > -- 
> > Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter.
> > Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
> > ~ Samuel Beckett ~
> 
> 



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Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
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