On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 03:04:34AM +0200, Eric wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any kernel module to load in order to add support to a ps/2 mouse? > > My problem: while trying to add support for my ps/2 mouse in my system > running a 2.4.18-686-smp kernel (woody+security updates), the only way I > found to get it was to load the usb-ohci kernel module :-/ > > Indeed, before this module had been loaded to the system, a simple 'cat > /dev/psaux' did not print anything on my terminal while moving my ps/2 > mouse. Then, if I load this module (modprobe usb-ohci), the same command > prints garbage on my terminal. > > Furthermore, if I unload the usb-ohci module (rmmod usb-ohci), my ps/2 > mouse is still working. > > Any way (other than using USB kernel code) to add support to my ps/2 > mouse (a simple Logitech 3btns+wheelscroll with 6 pins ps/2 connector)? That's odd. I'd bet that usb-ohci is loading another module, though, like 'psaux' or 'mouse'...run 'lsmod' to see, and then just loading that should be enough in the future. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: enigma data haven Consul Khaddafi Crypto AG SHA csystems
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