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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@cs.anu.edu.au>
To: bob@jriver.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: usb mouse in 2.2.10
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 11:46:35 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199907280146.LAA01847@tango.anu.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <379D203D.FAAA971@jriver.com> (message from Robert Brose on Mon, 26 Jul 1999 21:58:05 -0500)


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.

> 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).

Paul.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-07-28  1:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-27  2:58 usb mouse in 2.2.10 Robert Brose
1999-07-27  4:27 ` Brad Midgley
1999-07-28  1:46 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
1999-07-28 21:24   ` Robert E. Brose II

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