Debain mouse problem

Mark Street jet at sonic.net
Fri Jul 12 17:54:52 PDT 2002


What version of the neomagic chipset do you have?

What is your entry for the SW Cursor in the Device section of your 
XF86Config-4 config file.

What version of XFree86 are you using, package or compiled from source.


At 04:27 PM 7/12/2002 -0700, error wrote:
>I installed potato on my laptop and upgraded to woody to get X working.
>So now I can startx and I have gnome + sawfish installed.
>
>The problem I am having now is that my mouse is nearly not on screen at
>all.
>
>Someone told me to set the option SWCursor in my xconfig file but its
>doesnt seem to take as when I exit x it is still using HWCursor.
>
>The debian irc channel didn't know, perhaps someone here will?
>
>I am using a neomagic card on a sony viao XG29.
>The latest release of X.



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