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From: krish@tic.ab.ca (Kris Hansen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Mouse problems
Date: 14 Dec 1995 14:13:40 -0700
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Feisal Mohammed (feisal@tstt.net.tt) wrote:
: Hi,

: I have been having no end of problems trying to get my mouse to work
: under 2.05. I had problems with a PS/2 type so I switched to a
: Logitech 2 button serial. It seemed to work fine under X, except that
: some menus don't work. Using twm or fvwm the menus for the window
: manager work fine. However the menus that are supposed to popup under
: and xterm (CTL-buttton 1) don't appear at all. The pull down menus
: with Ghostview,  Xman or Xmh appear but I cannot select anything i.e.
: the highlight bar never appears.
: My XF86Config settings for the pointer are
: Protocol "MouseMan" ( I tried both Microsoft and Mouseman)
: Device "/dev/ttyd0"
: Emulate3Buttons

: Has anyone any ideas on solving this?

If you toggle your numlock key to the off position your scrolldown and 
pop-up menus should work.


Kris

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