On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 07:26:42PM -0700, Anthony wrote: > Hello all, > I'm trying to get my X Windows working and everything seems Okay except for > my mouse. > I've configured the XF86Config file. > I have a Microsoft Intellimouse with 3 buttons including the scroller. > I have the config file pointed to the default /dev/mouse. > The problem is when X Windows starts up I get no curser and the mouse > doesn't work. > I shut down X and than I see the following error. > Warning: /dev/mouse unable to get status of mouse fd (Input/output error) > > Is this a common fix? > Thanks for any help. >
Is /dev/mouse a symbolic link to the correct device? Are you running gpm? If so, set it up for repeat=raw and point X to /dev/gpmdata.
