Re: Kernel 2.6.2 and X (no core pointer)
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Marcio Merlone wrote :
» Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 18:39:11 -0200
» From: Marcio Merlone <mm@surf.com.br>
» To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
» Cc: randy@mercurytech.com
» Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.2 and X (no core pointer)
» Resent-Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 14:41:27 -0600 (CST)
» Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
»
» On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 15:08:29 -0500
» Randy Rodriguez <randy@mercurytech.com> wrote:
» > > I have just installed a kernel 2.6.2 on my box and cannot make my X
» > > work. I read /usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.6.2/README.Debian where it
» (...)
» > > Well, I got intel-agp, psmouse, mousedev and sermouse loaded but X
» > > still complains about "no core pointer".
»
» > I had the same problem with my current workstation when I reinstalled
» > at 2.6.2. The solution for me was in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, the mouse
» >
» > device had to be defined as /dev/input/mouse0. Here's the relevant
» > section of my config:
» >
» > Identifier "Mouse1"
» > Driver "mouse"
» > Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
» > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
» > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
» > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
» >
» > Worked fine after that, YMMV.
»
» Yes, it does work. :)
»
» [mmerlone@merlone mmerlone]$ uname -a
» Linux merlone 2.6.2-1-686 #1 Mon Feb 9 19:37:13 CET 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
» [mmerlone@merlone mmerlone]$
»
» X up and running, mouse too. Just can't make font-antialias...
»
» Thanks!
»
I used boot options "psmouse_noext=1 psmouse_rate=60 psmouse_resolution=200"
which does work.
The problem is that synaptic touch-pad on my Presario
laptop does work partially, that is "touching" the pad does not behave
like mouse-button1-click.
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