Re : X does not start
Hi,
>>(**) Configured Mouse : Protocol : "PS/2"
>>(**) Configured Mouse : Core Pointer
>>(EE) xf86OpenSerial : Cannot open device /dev/psaux
Try /dev/usbmouse or /dev/mouse -> usbmouse
and in XF86Config
Protocol "IMPS/2"
>>(**) Generic Mouse : protocol : "ImPS/2"
See also the french HOWTO ;)
Renato
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>De : "Ben Marsh" <blm5300@hotmail.com>
>À : jean.magnanb@univ.u-3mrs.fr
>Objet : Re: X does not start
>Date : Ven 15 mars 2002 14:03
>
> What is the mouse? USB? My iMac allows only usb mouse so I assume your
> mouse is USB. If so I beleive that you have to make sure that the relevant
> kernel modules are loaded (input.o and mousedev.o I beleive [it has been a
> while since my iMac ran Linux]) and the path to the dev file in this
> instance would be /dev/input/mice not /dev/psaux as I infer your XFree86
> config says given your posted output for X startup.
>
> Ben Marsh
>
> PS I know assumptions are bad usually but it was all I had to go on.
>
>
>>From: Jean Magnan de Bornier <jean.magnanb@univ.u-3mrs.fr>
>>To: "debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org" <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
>>Subject: X does not start
>>Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 13:39:15 +0100
>>
>>Hello,
>>I recently installed woody (by ftp) on a first-generation iMac (code : 406,
>>RAM : 32 MB); everything went fine, except that when typing "startx", or
>>"startx kde", or "startx gnome", the system cannot do it. At the first
>>start after installation, it proposed to fix the problem by configuring
>>again the X server, and I said yes, but then nothing happened during 25
>>minutes (the on/off button had become red) and I finally had to switch off.
>>Maybe I should have left it more time?
>>
>>Anyway, the log message was saying this, among other things that seem less
>>important:
>>"
>>(**) Configured Mouse : Protocol : "PS/2"
>>(**) Configured Mouse : Core Pointer
>>(EE) xf86OpenSerial : Cannot open device /dev/psaux
>> no such device
>>(EE) Configured Mouse :cannot open input device
>>(EE) PreInit failed for input device "Conf Mouse"
>>(**) Generic Mouse : protocol : "ImPS/2"
>>(**) Generic Mouse : always reports core events
>>(==) Generic Mouse : Buttons = 3
>>(**) Generic Mouse : Emulate 3 buttons, Emulate 3timeout
>>(**) Generic Mouse : ZAxisMapping : buttons 4 and 5
>>(WW) No core pointer registered
>>(II) XINPUT : Adding extended input device "Generic Mouse" (Type = Mouse)
>> no core pointer
>>Fatal Server error:
>>failed to initialize core device
>>
>>When reporting a problem, etc.."
>>
>>Is there a solution?
>>--
>>Jean Magnan de Bornier
>>Faculté d'Économie Appliquée, Université Aix-Marseille 3 et GREQAM
>>15-19 Allée Claude Forbin
>>13627 Aix-en-Provence cedex 1 France
>>http://junon.u-3mrs.fr/afa10w40
>>
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