Craig Benbow wrote: > Sid Boyce wrote: >> Craig Benbow wrote: >> >>> I don't know what it is with this really but I was looking around for a >>> solution and it seems the problem may be cured with modprobe, this is >>> what I was doing when I stumbled on this: >>> >>> CraigsSuse:/usr/local/FlightGear/bin # fgjs >>> Found 0 joystick(s) >>> Can't find any joysticks ... >>> CraigsSuse:/usr/local/FlightGear/bin # modprobe joydev >>> CraigsSuse:/usr/local/FlightGear/bin # fgjs >>> Found 1 joystick(s) >>> Joystick #0 "CH PRODUCTS CH FLIGHT SIM YOKE USB " has 7 axes >>> >>> So I assume from this the joydev module never loads properly. How do we >>> fix this? >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> >>> >> In my kernels I have CONFIG_INPUT_JOYDEV=y, I shall try it as a module >> on the next kernel I build. Having the module loaded, do the axes and >> buttons work? >> Regards >> Sid. >> > Yes thats what got me. Strange but true! > Good luck > > Craig > >
OK, so my problem may be due to a race condition as I suspected. Next kernel I shall build joydev as a module and the module should load automatically. # chkconfig joystick joystick on Regards Sid. -- Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Licensed Private Pilot Emeritus IBM/Amdahl Mainframes and Sun/Fujitsu Servers Tech Support Specialist, Cricket Coach Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
