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Received: from VAXFE.FE.INFN.IT (vaxfe.fe.infn.it [192.84.144.1]) by nacm.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA16339 for <executor@nacm.com>; Sun, 26 Nov 1995 09:09:45 -0800 Received: from marziani.fe.infn.it by VAXFE.FE.INFN.IT with SMTP; Sun, 26 Nov 1995 18:10:41 +0200 (CET) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 18:09:16 +0100 (MET) From: Michele Marziani <marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it> X-Sender: marziani@marziani.fe.infn.it Reply-To: Michele Marziani <marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it> To: Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com> cc: executor@nacm.com Subject: Re: Executor-SVGA (Linux) mouse problem In-Reply-To: <m0tJQbn-000GOwC@gwar.ardi.com> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951126175953.1994A-100000@marziani.fe.infn.it> Organization: Physics Dept. - Ferrara University - ITALY MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-paper@nacm.com Precedence: bulk On Sat, 25 Nov 1995, Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com> wrote: > >>>>> "Michele" == Michele Marziani <marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it> writes: > > Michele> One of them has an 1.2.13 kernel (yes, I applied the > Michele> ardi_kernel_1.2.13.patch) with a Logitech busmouse on > Michele> IRQ2 (=IRQ9). When I run executor-svga the mouse pointer > Michele> flashes, jumping around the upper left corner of the > Michele> screen. Fundamentally it doesn't move from the upper left > Michele> corner and I'm even unable to open the executor File > Michele> menu. > > The 1.2.13 patch is required for the mouse to function properly under > Executor/svgalib. I have not heard of anyone else with your problem > after applying our patch, so I don't know what to say. > > Does the "mousetest" that comes with svgalib work? Mat, thanks a lot for pointing me in the right direction! Of course mousetest didn't work. So I quickly discovered I hadn't modified my libvga.config for the proper mouse protocol (bus mouse). It worked fine after fixing it. So did executor-svga. -- Michele Marziani Universita' di Ferrara e-mail (work) marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it Dipartimento di Fisica (home) marziani@estense.global.it 44100 Ferrara - ITALY * * * voice/fax +39-532-63631