Re: console/gpm mouse breakage 2.6.3-rc1-mm1

Vojtech Pavlik
2004-02-10T20:11:52Z

On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 06:05:19AM -0500, tabris wrote:
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> just went to 2.6.3 this morning due to frustrations with my PDC20265 causing
> lockups... hoping that 2.6 solves this problem...
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> and now i'm having trouble where gpm doesn't work right... cilcks don't
> register as a click event. Yes, it works fine in X (using GPM in repeater
> mode, -R raw. the old hack I used to allow X to use both mice, as well as
> eliminating the gpm crashes every couple times I switched btwn X and console
> mode.)
>
> instead I get characters echoed to my terminal
> left click: Q
> right click: W
> middle click: E (plus some control character... i haven't tried a capture and
> hexdump yet)
>
> also, my PS/2 mouse (MS IMPS/2) no longer works. from any /dev node I've
> tried.

This is very interesting. Can you post your /proc/bus/input/devices and
dmesg?

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR