Re: Mouse wheel movement

[famrom ran es (Guillermo S. Romero / unnamed / Familia Romero)]

>> Uppon further investigation of my own problem:  the wheel does work fine
>> sometimes.  Sometimes (after the machine has been unused in X for a
>> while) it stops working.  Restarting X(Free86) fixes this.  Anybody have
>> any clue?  I do see some errors on the console (don't have one handy
>> now), but I think these may mostly be related to the xscreensaver /
>> powersave monitor stuff (which is another thing that works sometimes and
>> not others).  Are the two related?
>Does your mouse work at all when this happens?  If so, then do the following
>in an xterm:
>% cat /proc/interrupts
>(move the wheel, but not the mouse)
>% cat /proc/interrupts
>Do you see interrupts increasing on that serial port?  If so, then
>(ugh) add some debug print statements to X and recompile and run it.
>Standard routine for tracking this stuff down.

Maybe he can try 'xev' and check what happens before and after. It reacts to
my pen tablet clicks, mouse wheel will provide interesting info too.

GSR