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USB Mouse does not load under Debian Sarge with Kernel 2.6.0 package



Hello,

 

Patience on my first post to this list ;-)

 

I am using Debian Sarge and have overcome most adversities, but this one has me stumped.

 

My problem is that my USB mouse does not get recognized when I boot with the kernel-image-2.6.0-2 package.

 

I am using the newest module-init-tools 3.0-pre9-1 available under sarge

 

2.6.0:

 

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbfs

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hub

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hiddev

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hid

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.0:USB HID core driver

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbmouse

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/input/usbmouse.c: v1.6:USB HID Boot Protocol mouse driver

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice

 

< no input0 created, mouse not recognized as you would expect at this point >

 

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: Core ver 2.3

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 31

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: HCI USB driver ver 2.4

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hci_usb

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: VHCI driver ver 1.1

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP ver 2.1

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized

Feb  6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRI

 

 

(I might add that my USB bluetooth dongle does not get recognized either, but hey without a mouse, this is the least of my concerns.

 

I also have a kernel 2.4.24 package on the system, under this kernel the mouse works fine. The mouse normally “lights up” after usb-uhci is loaded.

 

2.4.24:

usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xef80, IRQ 10

usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports

usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1

hub.c: USB hub found

hub.c: 2 ports detected

usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver

hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-2, assigned address 2

usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 588

input0: Microsoft Microsoft IntelliMouse® Explorer on usb1:2.0

 

My /etc/modules contain lines

mousedev

usbmouse

 

So. My system is i586 with 512Mb/RAM. Dual booting off an IDE disk /dev/hdb, using grub as the boot loader.

 

I have tried recompiling the kernel with 2.6.0 and 2.6.2 and my system wont boot at all with it complaining incorrect “root” parameters, so Im still tryting to work with getting the debian package working.

 

I would appreciate any advice on what I might do to get USB subsystem working.

 

Stephen

 


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