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From: Adam Brown
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 00:00

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The easiest solution might just be to try another mouse but is it a three button
mouse by any chance?

Jeff Rawlins wrote:

> I have recently loaded apcmag's Red Hat on my computer but I am having
> trouble with X windows.  The main problem so far is with the mouse.  I have
> tried almost all of the Linux mouse drivers using /usr/sbin/mouseconfig and
> I have tried an ms ps2 v2.1 and an ms serial v2.0 mouse but as soon as I
> move the mouse the system locks up.  I can move around the screen by using
> Ctrl+Shift+F9,10,11,12 and clicking with the left mouse button but this
> doesn't work with everything.  Also there seem to be other strange things
> happening but being new to Linux I am not sure of how the system is meant to
> work anyway.  Should I delete all my installation and start again or is
> there some way to fix the problem.  Please help if you can  JR.

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Adam Brown

adam@freestream.com.au

Freestream - Engineering and Scientific Software
http://www.freestream.com.au

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