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- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 18:09:16 +0100 (MET)
- From: Michele Marziani <marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it>
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- Reply-To: Michele Marziani <marziani@vaxfe.fe.infn.it>
- To: Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com>
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- Subject: Re: Executor-SVGA (Linux) mouse problem
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- On Sat, 25 Nov 1995, Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com> wrote:
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- > >>>>> "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?
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- Mat, thanks a lot for pointing me in the right direction!
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- 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.
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