| 35 | | It is also worth using any tools available in guest operating systems to find out what mouse information they are seeing at the end of the chain. In guests running the X Window system (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD), the "xev" command line tool is useful for this and the file "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" and its variants also provide useful inforamation. In many you can also get information through the "xinput" command line tool. On many Linux systems the "evtest" command line tool is also useful. |
| | 35 | It is also worth using any tools available in guest operating systems to find out what mouse information they are seeing at the end of the chain. In guests running the X Window system (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD), the "xev" command line tool is useful for this and the file "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" and its variants also provide useful inforamation. In many you can also get information through the "xinput" command line tool. On many Linux systems the "evtest" command line tool is also useful. Examples: |
| | 36 | * If a Linux guest running X11 or Wayland is not responding to clicks, use the keyboard to start xev and see if it is reporting mouse movement events at all, and if so if it is reporting clicks. |
