Weird mouse behaviour

Michael Gmelin freebsd at grem.de
Mon Apr 27 13:35:04 UTC 2020



On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:55:57 +0200
Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka at gmail.com> wrote:

> Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd at daemonic.se> writes:
> 
> > On 2020-04-27 10:14, Malcolm Matalka wrote:  
> >>
> >>
> >> Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd at daemonic.se> writes:
> >>  
> >>> On 2020-04-27 08:03, Malcolm Matalka wrote:  
> >>>> I saw that there was another thread on this and I wanted to
> >>>> throw my experience in: my mouse was sluggish and tap-to-click
> >>>> did not work.  I set the evdev mask back to 3 and it worked.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am on a Dell XPS 13.  
> >>>
> >>> Hi!
> >>> Is this on CURRENT?  When using X?
> >>> Can you verify that you have xf86-input-libinput installed?
> >>> You can change sensitivity and enable tap to click using xinput.
> >>> Regards  
> >>
> >> Yes this is current, and I'm on commit 360355.  Yes I do have it
> >> installed.  And yes I am on X.
> >>
> >> The situation I was in this morning after installing the new
> >> kernel was things that previously worked no longer worked so I did
> >> the shortest path I could find to get them working, which was
> >> modifying this evdev.
> >>
> >> Is there a document on how one is supposed to configure their
> >> system in X?  I have never used xinput, instead I have configured
> >> my trackpad through sysctl.  I'm happy to do it the way that is
> >> considered correct but I've sort of pieced together how to get my
> >> system setup. 
> >
> > First off, do you have any local xorg conf?  That's generally not
> > needed any more.  
> 
> No I don't.  I just did a bunch of sysctls to configure the mouse (it
> was very sensitive to touch such that if my palm grazed the trackpad
> it became a click).
> 

Could you share your setup by running

  pkg install ca_root_nss
  fetch \
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/grembo/xorg-udev-setup-check/master/xorg-udev-setup-check.sh
  ./xorg-udev-setup-check.sh -desk

and mailing the resulting file to the list (or just me directly)?

Cheers,
Michael

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Michael Gmelin


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