[ltp] R31: Erratic trackpoint in GNOME 1.4 and all of RH7.3

[IBM ThinkPad]

On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Laurie Savage wrote:

> My trackpoint is unusable in all the GUIs that come with RH 7.3. I can use
> it with the default Mandrake 8.2 setup - but not with GNOME 1.4.

You'll see that this is only a random observation...

> Its behaviour is to vanish up into the top right corner randomly and
> display the right-click menu. This usually happens when in dialogs but
> sometimes when just moving across the screen.

This isn't the fault of your GUI. Please see my R31 page for a discussion
of your (APM BIOS) problem:

http://www.axu.de/steff/

Please follow my advice on this page and post a bug report to IBM.

Best regards,

 Stephan



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