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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!merlin!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!daffy!uwvax!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!helena.MT.net!nate From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PS/2 mouse not working Date: 16 Jun 1995 21:24:09 GMT Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations Lines: 22 Message-ID: <3rsspp$4is@helena.MT.net> References: <3rd8ot$dm1@minnie.cs.ucsb.edu> <3rmvtd$9pj@news.belwue.de> <DFR.95Jun16153406@trout.render.com> <3rsmqt$2t8@gap.cco.caltech.edu> Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net In article <3rsmqt$2t8@gap.cco.caltech.edu>, Stan <stan@bombay.gps.caltech.edu> wrote: >My mouse works fine. Well almost. It is a ps/2 mouse, and I added the >psm0 device as described in the faq. I can move it around and use it to >select windows and such. The three button emulation works. The only thing >that doesn't work is pulling up the twm menu. When I press button 1 on the >background, nothing happens. When I release the button, the twm menu >appears and then immediately disappears. Anyone know what I'm doing wrong >here? > It's the 'two-button' emulation code. It's making sure you don't press the second button. The way to get the menu to come up is to press the first button and move the mouse 'a little'. Nate -- nate@sneezy.sri.com | Research Engineer, SRI Intl. - Montana Operations nate@trout.sri.MT.net | Loving life in God's country, the great state of work #: (406) 449-7662 | Montana. Wanna go fishing? Send me email, and we'll home #: (406) 443-7063 | setup something.