Re: strange problem with USB mouse
Don't top post.
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:16:52AM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> --- "Douglas A. Tutty" <dtutty@porchlight.ca> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:17:52PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > > I use sarge and its default kernel 2.4 and USB mouse.
> > >
> > > USB mouse works fine with hotplug package. But after I remove hotplug, USB mouse refuse to
> > work
> > > even after I follow instruction on page below:
> > >
> > > http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/x194.html
> > >
> > > Mostly I modprobe input, hid and mousedev.
> > > Then I use "cat /dev/input/mice" to test it.
> >
> > OK. Then what's the question? What error messages are there?
> >
>> I remove hotplug,
> modprobe input hid and mousedev, all seems OK.
> then I use "cat /dev/input/mice" to test mouse.
> The usb mouse does not respond to movement.
Does X work? I've never used cat to test a mouse. I'd use a terrier.
Doug.
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