Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote:
> I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from
> XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start.
[...]
> No core pointer
>
> The problem seems to be the mouse or touchpad. The computer is a laptop
> (Compaq Presario 2100), no mouse connected. Before dist-upgrade there was
> no problem.
from XF86Config-4(5x):
Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "boolean"
This allows the server to start up even if the mouse
device can't be opened/initialised. Default: false.
True should definitely be the default, but it's not, so you have to put
it in there.
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