Re: Re^2: Lenny, X, dead mouse

[Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es>]

On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 23:32:26 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:23:55PM -0700, Peter Easthope wrote:
> > Thanks Krzysztof and Andrei,
> >
> > I've changed both parameters; the mouse configuration
> > is now the same as in Etch where it works.
> 
> So I presume it's still not working?
> 
> > The Etch configuration ends with these three
> > lines, absent from Lenny.
> >
> > Section "DRI"
> >        Mode    0666
> > EndSection
> >
> > Perhaps I should add them.  Any ideas?
> 
> These are definitely not related. What xorg packages do you have 
> installed? (dpkg -l xorg*)

I would also like to know the result of

dmesg | grep input

(right after you boot the machine) and the output of

ls -l /dev/input/by-id

If the latter command does not list any mouse device then it might help
to "modprobe psmouse" (or "modprobe sermouse" if it is a really old
mouse).

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