On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 21:42, linux r wrote: > Does anyone have any thoughts on how to make a trackball operate > better? I am about ready to pull my hair out and go to some other > type of mouse (any suggestions for FC that works great pls let me > know). With the trackball, you have to get a 'running start' on the > screen, then of course you overshoot your destination. Small precise > movements are hell. This is exactly the *opposite* of what I was > hoping to achieve! Funny this worked fine with RH8 & 9....I always > just take the default selection for generic three button and it would > be ok. > > When I run redhat-config-mouse I get some choices but none for my > belkin trackball. Is there a trick or something else good that I can > substitute? I am thinking maybe 'kensington' which seems a little > closer than some of the other choices. Does anyone know what exactly > it is detecting, surely it isn't actual manufacturer identifiers, > probably just the general type of device anyway. I will continue to > play with this but as it is my only system at the moment I don't want > to hose it. :) > > Any information or guidance is greatly appreciated. > > > linuxr Try adding psmouse.proto=imps to your kernel parameters. Not sure this will help but it is worth a shot. If imps does not help try using bare. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony. -- Robert Benchley
