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From: steinber@slinky.cs.nyu.edu (Joseph Steinberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.windows.x.i386unix
Subject: Re: Help XF86 and Mouse (205-R)
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Date: 18 Aug 1995 16:02:48 GMT
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Turn off numlock.

Duncan McL Barclay (dmlb@unix.york.ac.uk) wrote:
: I'm posting here to see if this is a FreeBSD problem or XFree86.

: Machine: Intel DX33, 8MB, Cirrus GD5428 VESA Card
: OS     : FreeBSD 2.0.5-950622-SNAP
: Mouse  : Logitech Serial _and_ M$

: Help. There seems to be a couple of bugs in the SVGA xserver.
: When xterm is run the pop menu accessed with CTRL+Button <n> dont
: appear. xman pull down menus appear but you dont get the cursor
: highlighting the menu item one wants. However, when both
: xterm and xman are run from FreeBSD to display on a Sun 3/80 they work
: correctly. I summize that there is a bug in XF86_SVGA?

: I have tested this on two different PC's with three different mice,
: I will also test on different xservers.

: Oh, yeah I cant get the Mono server to work correctly with either a
: Generic VGA the Cirrus card, vertical wrap occurs after a few minutes.

: Thanks for any help.

: Raggy


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: Raggy               | God smiles upon the little children, the alcoholics, and
: dmlb@ohm.york.ac.uk | the permanently stoned. S.King.
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