Bug#645512: xserver fails to autoload vboxmouse driver

[Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>]

close 645512
thanks

Am 16.10.2011 19:34, schrieb Julien Cristau:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 16:46:21 +0200, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
>
> > Package: xserver-xorg-core
> > Version: 2:1.11.1.901-1
> > Severity: normal
> > Tags: upstream
> >
> > Version 2:1.11.1.901-1 contains this patch:
> > http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2011-July/023941.html
> >
> > This prevents autoloading vboxmouse driver as the corresponding device is in
> > subsystem misc. Adding matches for misc enables autoloading again.
> Can you please take this up with the xorg-devel list?
>
> Cheers,
> Julien

VirtualBox got rid of the vboxmouse in 4.1.4 and moved the mouse integration from
this special driver into the kernel module. As Debian just switched to 4.1.4, the
problem is fixed.

Thanks,
Jochen