[ltp] Re: Trackpoint going haywire under 2.6

[Juergen Stuber]

Andreas Kemnade <akemnade@informatik.uni-bremen.de> writes:
> On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 05:42:39 -0800 (PST) T D <oberoc@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>    I have been working out the  2.6 quirks. My
>> crashing with the 2.4 crash has seemed to stop (knock
>> on wood). But my trackpoint seems to go crazy every
>> now and then (moving the panels, bring up unwanted
>> apps, etc.) I have been trying different settings in
>> the /etc/X11/XF86Config (I run redhat 9) from ps/2,
>> imps/2 to auto.If anybody could help me out with this,
>>  I would be so grateful. I posted the XF86Config below
>> 
> I have a similar problem with 2.6 without gpm (on an X31).
> In the syslog I see something like this when the problem occurs:
>
> Feb  2 17:18:23 flyp kernel: psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 2 bytes away.

You could try different versions of 2.6, there's a lot of change 
in this area currently.
And if you have problems please mention the exact kernel version.


Jürgen

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