Re: usb mouse in 2.2.10

["Robert E. Brose II" <bob@jriver.com>]

User Paul Mackerras says:
> Robert Brose <bob@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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