Re: X.org cursor only moves horizontally

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:50:29PM -0500, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> On Feb 2,  6:45pm, prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost (Patrick Welche) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: X.org cursor only moves horizontally
> 
> | On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 07:06:22PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> | > Yes... this is "prior art". I guess we've spent enough time debating this
> | > so lets revert the ioctl changes from bsd_mouse.c and move them here.
> | 
> | Strange thing: when I apply the "patch-ab" to mouse.c, the mouse now moves
> | vertically, but there is no keyboard input.
> | 
> | Re the "correct" place to put this code, on my system, MousePreInit is 
> called
> | with protocolID=1, which I think is PROT_MSC, which seems to be why 
> SetupAuto
> | and PreInit aren't called. I also tried creating xf86MouseInit and 
> xf86MousedOn
> | in bsd_mouse.c, but they also weren't called.
> | 
> 
> Did you see my latest commit?

Yes, I see you have created a good place to put it.

Sadly this is unchanged:

> | Strange thing: when I apply the "patch-ab" to mouse.c, the mouse now moves
> | vertically, but there is no keyboard input.

So, now I can get the mouse into the login prompt, but can't type, nor
ctl-alt-bksp / ctl-alt-f1...

Cheers,

Patrick