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

[Gordon Farquharson <gordon@mirsl.ecs.umass.edu>]

Hi Noel

Thanks very much for the reply. It was mousedev that wasn't being loaded.

Gordon

Noèl Köthe wrote:
> Am Di, den 09.03.2004 schrieb Gordon Farquharson um 21:19:
>
>
> > 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 ?
>
>
> You need the modules: mousedev and psmouse
>
> and you have to change your mouse device in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 from
> /dev/psaux to /dev/input/mice

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Gordon Farquharson
Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory (MIRSL)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
gordon@mirsl.ecs.umass.edu