[PLUG] Quirky Mouse
Richard Steffens
rsteff at attbi.com
Thu Sep 5 00:40:20 UTC 2002
Jason Dagit wrote:
> To test the X
> drivers, you could create the file ~/.xsession (or is it ~/.xinit, i
> usually create one and make it a symlink to the other), with just one
> line that says xterm. Then type startx, you should get a gray lined
> background and a single xterm window. Hit ctrl+alt+backspace to
> exit.
I'll try that when I get the new keyboard.
> If your mouse works better than normal when you do that, then
> your WM is conflicting with the X driver. Then we need to know which
> WM you are using. Is it Gnome, KDE, enlightenment, there are many
> choices.
Gnome, but just because that's the one I've used on my RH systems. I've
tried KDE once or twice, but never long enough to get to know it.
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Regards,
Dick Steffens
"Quando Omni Flunkus Moritati"
http://rsteff.home.attbi.com/
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