Re: mousepad kernel 2.6.0-test9

[Paul William <maillist@bestworldweb.homelinux.com>]

Run the following commands as root:

modprobe mousedev
modprobe psmouse

If you added the lines
mousedev
psmouse
to /etc/modules then the respective modules will be loaded at boot time.


On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 21:21, panda wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed the 2.6.0-test9-1-i386 kernel on my laptop
> HP ZE 5170 
> Pentium 4 
> 512 MB ram
> 15 inch screen
> ATI Radeon mobility graphics card 32 MB
> Trident sound card
> 
> The problem is that the mousepad stops working along with the sound
> card.
> 
> I cheched lsmod. It shows mousedev but it is not used.
> I tried rmmod mousedev and then insmod mousedev but no effect.
> 
> kudzu doesn't detect any new hardware either.
> 
> I have a working 2.4.18-bf24 kernel which didn't need to be prodded for
> the mouse configuration.
> 
> Can I do anything other than compiling the kernel. Should I be trying
> something else?
> Thanks a lot for all ur help.
> 
> Panda
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