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Re: kernel-image-2.6.3-1 (testing) mouse problem



You need to modprobe the appropriate modules (mousedev and psmouse, I
believe). This was about where I gave up on the Debian images and
decided to compile my own.

On 2004-03-09, Gordon Farquharson <gordon@mirsl.ecs.umass.edu> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have installed the testing (Sarge) kernel package 
> (kernel-image-2.6.3-1). Using this kernel, XFree86 is unable to find a 
> core pointer (my PS/2 mouse). I suspect this is because there isn't a 
> handler associated for the mouse device in /proc/bus/input/devices (see 
> below). Does anybody else have this problem ? Should I submit a bug report ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Gordon
>
> > uname -a
>
> Linux fopair 2.6.3-1-686 #2 Tue Feb 24 20:24:38 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> > cat /proc/bus/input/devices
>
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
> N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
> H: Handlers=kbd
> B: EV=120003
> B: KEY=4 2000000 3802078 f840d001 f2ffffdf ffefffff ffffffff fffffffe
> B: LED=7
>
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0001
> N: Name="PS/2 Logitech Mouse"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
> H: Handlers=
> B: EV=7
> B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> B: REL=3
>
> > cat /proc/bus/input/handlers
>
> N: Number=0 Name=kbd
>
> > cat /proc/interrupts
>
>             CPU0
>    0:    5866974          XT-PIC  timer
>    1:       9792          XT-PIC  i8042
>    2:          0          XT-PIC  cascade
>    5:       3920          XT-PIC  eth0
>    8:          4          XT-PIC  rtc
>    9:         55          XT-PIC  acpi, aic7xxx
>   10:          0          XT-PIC  via82cxxx, es1371
>   11:      20245          XT-PIC  sym53c8xx
>   12:        719          XT-PIC  i8042
>   14:          2          XT-PIC  ide0
>   15:         15          XT-PIC  ide1
> NMI:          0
> LOC:    5867469
> ERR:          0
> MIS:          0
>
> -- 
> Gordon Farquharson
> Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory (MIRSL)
> University of Massachusetts, Amherst
> gordon@mirsl.ecs.umass.edu
>
>
>


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