On Thursday 26 January 2006 10:44, a tiny voice compelled Paul to write:
> On Thursday 26 Jan 2006 12:58, Richard Fish wrote:
> > On 1/26/06, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I am going to try a PS2 mouse at least it might help isolate the
> > > problem
> >
> > You can also try running xev, and try some clicking in the xev window,
> > which will show you want events X is generating to the clients. If
> > you see something like two button down or button up events, that could
> > account for your double clicking.
>
> I think I might have solved this problem. I have changed the xorg.conf
> mouse protocol from "auto" to "PS/2". The mouse is still connected to a
> USB port and now appears to work correctly.
> How strange, perhaps Peter and Dale could try this and see if it solves
> their problem as well.
>
> Ho wait my mouse wheel isn't working now - back to the drawing board
>
> Paul
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I had similar problems a while back. "auto" didn't seem to assign the right
protocol. My trackball wouldn't work with "IMPS/2" as it always had, nor
would "auto". "ExplorerPS/2" was what I needed. HTH. Mouse device is a
Logitech Track Man Marble Wheel.
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Regards, Ernie
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