Mouse and KVM

Chris Hewitt fedlist at manordata.uklinux.net
Thu Jan 20 20:01:53 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 10:38, Terry Polzin wrote:
> On Thursday January 20 2005 00:46, Craig White wrote:
> > boot/grub/grub.conf to something like...
> >
> > title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.741_FC3)
> >  root (hd0,0)
> >  kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.741_FC3 ro root=LABEL=/ psmouse.proto=bare
> >  initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.img
> >
> > Note that 'psmouse.proto=bare' is on the 'kernel' line. This will kill
> > the scroll wheel and the ability to use the 'middle button paste'
> > features but does promote mouse sanity on Belkin and other less than
> > optimal KVM
> psmouse.proto=imps is a better option works well on my Belkin KVM.  Keeps the 
> scroll wheel and middle button.

I still have a RH 7.2 computer on my Belkin KVM with no mouse problem.
With FC3 I _have_ to use "bare", "imps" does nothing.

So some kernel enhancement is at the root of the problem.

Chris




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