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  From: HALES, Brett <brett.hales@baesystems.com>
  To  : Matthew.Cook@tekelek.com.au <Matthew.Cook@tekelek.com.au>
  Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 15:18:46 +0930

RE: Digital Laptop XF86-4 Problem - RH 7.2

> >"HALES, Brett" wrote:
> >I have a problem with a Digital HiNote Ultra II notebook internal
> trackball
> >mouse running RedHat 7.2. I normally use fvwm2 and it works 
> fine, until I
> >open up Netscape. X then freezes - cannot Alt - Ctrl - 
> Backspace etc. At
> >this stage the machine continues running, if I ssh into the 
> machine and
> send
> >a SIGUSR1 to the X process xdm dies and starts back up again.
> >
> >This also happens if I _try_ to use KDE.
> 
> Have you tried another web browser ?  That should narrow down 
> the problem
> to either Netscrape or X.   If it is Netscrape then switch, 
> if it is X well
> that is another kettle of fish.   Since you have tried fvwm2 
> and KDE it
> sort of points towards Netscrape but you cant be sure.
> 

It is an X problem - it happens if I just try to run KDE.

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