Subject: Re: strange mouse behavior
From: Charlie Watts (cewatts@frontier.net)
Date: Mon Dec 03 2001 - 14:38:25 MST
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, nathan r. hruby wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Ron Garcia wrote:
> > I am running YDL 2.1 on a Powerbook 2000, and I'm getting strange behavior
> > from the mouse. Every time I put it to sleep and wake it up, trackpad drag
> > goes away and mouse movement becomes a bit erratic (I can place my finger on
> > the trackpad and watch the mouse jiggle). If I then run "trackpad drag" as
> > root, everything goes back to normal. I tried adding this to a pwrctl-local
> > file, but it doesn't seem to have any effect. Any ideas? Thanks.
>
> This is a known bug in pmud and has been fixed, see the archives for this
> list for the patch or perhaps someone on this list will proffer a
> precompiled rpm :) I never made one becasue I never put my 'book to
> sleep.
http://www.frontier.net/~cewatts/pmud-0.7.1b-4.ppc.rpm
This is the YDL stock pmud + the patch that was posted to the list. Been
working for me for a while. BIG improvement.
-- Charlie Watts cewatts@frontier.net Frontier Internet http://www.frontier.net/
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