Re: module psmouse missing on boot, mouse doesn't work.
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 11:30:54AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've had some troubles with my mouse, after most reboots it wouldn't
> work, only after some (>1) dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and reboots
> and stopping and restarting gdm several times, it would come to life.
>
> During a reboot now i just saw this message:
> ide-detect ide-disk psmouse modprobe: can't locate module psmouse
>
> I think that is the fault. Where do I find that module, and how can I
> make it a part of my installation.
>
Did you compile your own kernel? If not, the psmouse module should be in
/lib/modules/[version]/kernel/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.ko
If you can't find it there, you may need to reinstall kernel-image or
linux-image.
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