usb mouse in 2.2.10
Robert E. Brose II
bob at jriver.com
Thu Jul 29 07:24:15 EST 1999
User Paul Mackerras says:
> Robert Brose <bob at jriver.com> wrote:
>
> > 1) The keyboard response is somewhat odd. If I type "cd /anything" at the
> > prompt, it fairly
> > regularly does cdcd /anything on the echo. It's hard to pin down because it
>
> This is a problem in the USB keyboard driver, where it doesn't handle
> the `key rollover error' keycode correctly. The iMac keyboard gives
> this keycode if you press more than 2 keys (other than modifiers) at
> once.
Aha, I am definitely a N-Key rollover person!
> > If I cat /dev/mouse and move it I get moving lines of junk as I would expect.
> > The bus mouse
> > protocol looks suspicious but it works in 2.2.5 and I haven't found anything to
> > replace it with
> > yet.
>
> Use "IMPS/2" (or "imps2" for gpm).
Works well but if I pick up a window and move it around quickly a lot I
can make the mouse cursor go bye-bye.
Bob
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