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2004-02-10 - By Bill Beeman

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Message > Radi Shourbaji wrote:

> I have several systems (including a Fedora FC1 system) connected via a
KVM. For whatever reason, whenever I
> switch away from the Fedora system, then switch back - XWindows seems to
lose it 's sync with the mouse
> resulting in for lack of a better term - spastic behavior of the mouse.
The only way I 've been able to restore this
> is by logging out then back in. Not the most efficient way I am sure. I
have a vague recollection of either some
> sort of command / setting that will help with this...

I have found this to be a problem with the Microsoft Intellimouse, and
resolved it by changing the settings to a generic mouse driver.

Alternatively, if this is only a problem to you in X,
Ctrl-Alt-F1--Ctrl-Alt-F7 will generally reinitialize things and restore
mouse sanity.

Bill

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better term - spastic behavior of the mouse. The only way I 've been able
to restore this </DIV >
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Not the most efficient way I am sure. I have a vague recollection of
either some </DIV >
<DIV > > sort of command / setting that will help
with this... </DIV >
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<DIV > I
have found this to be a problem with the Microsoft Intellimouse, and resolved
it by changing the settings to a generic mouse
driver. </DIV >
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<DIV > Alternatively, if this is only a problem to you in X,
Ctrl-Alt-F1--Ctrl-Alt-F7 will generally reinitialize things and restore mouse
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