ps2 mouse pointer wanders away
Ed Greshko
Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Aug 14 01:18:36 UTC 2008
Joel Rees wrote:
> I find that I often lose control of the mouse pointer. It seems to
> happen more when I'm seeding torrents, or running a diff or a message
> digest check on the download, or doing other things that load the system.
>
> Sempron 2600, single processor, VIA KM400something+8237 chipset, 760M
> RAM. Generic PS-2 mouse and keyboard.
>
> I can plug in a USB mouse and use that, and sometimes plugging the USB
> mouse in brings the PS2 mouse back, as well.
In your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file what is mouse protocol set to? I've seen
what I think you are describing when set to infrequently seen/used setting.
FWIW, the one I use most often is...
Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
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