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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: XF86 problem with the mouse
Date: 12 Sep 1995 10:21:52 +0200
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Josh Karnes <joshk@tanisys.com> wrote:
>I am running FreeBSD 2.0.5 with XFree86 (X11R6) and I have a strange
>mouse problem.  The mouse will pop down menus but the items on the menus
>are not highlighted nor are they selected.  Any idears?  Please email me
>since I don't hit the newsgroups that often.

You ought to do this however.  This comes up every three days.

Turn off your numlock key, or upgrade to XFree86 3.1.2.
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)