You probably need to configure X to use it. Try reading the Linux USB User guide at http://www.linux-usb.org .
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > Success... sort of. :-) The laptop is working A-Okay. The Athlon desktop > is funny. The USB mouse works at the terminal interface (eg. no X), but > at the X interface, the USB Mouse does not respond. > TKBui... > On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 11:03, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > I guess I am confused on what I need to do to get the USB mouse/zip > > > drive to work. When I loaded KRUD/Redhat 8.0, the USB mouse was working. > > > When I finished the installation and re-booted, the USB devices (mouse > > > and zip drive) stopped working. > > > > It was probably using BIOS support or it loaded the driver for you. > > > > > I have hotplug installed. I added the lines to the modules.conf. What > > > else needs to be done? > > > > Did it work after the next reboot? > > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > TKBui... > > > On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 09:53, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > You add the line I have in my modules.conf to your modules.conf. > > > > > > > > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > > > > > How do I get the modules loaded? The previous output was created upon > > > > > boot-up. > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 08:22, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > You have nothing in there about USB. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Attached is the output from my modules.conf for my Athlon box. When I do > > > > > > > a modprobe usb-uhci, I do see that the modules are available. > > > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 06:49, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > > > You can't do "modprobe usb-uhci"? I'm surprised anyone ships a kernel > > > > > > > > without USB support. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There are no usb modules. I guess the thing to do is build a custom > > > > > > > > > kernel with the USB modules. If I am going down the wrong path... > > > > > > > > > let me > > > > > > > > > know. > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > > > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 20:37, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > > > > > What does lsmod show you? usb-uhci (or uhci) needs to be loaded. I > > > > > > > > > > don't > > > > > > > > > > believe that hotplug does that for you. In my RH7.3 setup I have > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > following; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [antonia] ~ > grep hci /etc/modules.conf > > > > > > > > > > alias usb-controller usb-uhci > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to autoload USB. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AFAIK, KRUD 8.0 and Redhat 8.0 are the same. Following are the > > > > > > > > > > > links to > > > > > > > > > > > the lspci outputs. > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.speakeasy.org/~tkbui/lspciOutput-Athlon > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.speakeasy.org/~tkbui/lspciOutput-Thinkpad > > > > > > > > > > > I did not specify that any modules be installed. I am operating > > > > > > > > > > > under > > > > > > > > > > > the assumption that hotplug auto loads the required modules. > > > > > > > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 07:15, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > If that symlink was dangling it is a bad sign that hotplug > > > > > > > > > > > > isn't stalled > > > > > > > > > > > > correctly. Did you use an RPM or a another method? Is KRUD 8.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > exactly > > > > > > > > > > > > RedHat 8.0? What modules do you have loaded? What is teh > > > > > > > > > > > > output of 'lspci > > > > > > > > > > > > -vvv'? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, TKBui wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have un-installed/re-installed 'hotplug' per the > > > > > > > > > > > > > Linux-USB.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > directions. When I rebuild the machines with KRUD 8.0 (aka > > > > > > > > > > > > > Redhat 8.0), > > > > > > > > > > > > > the USB mouse/Zip work... but as soon as the 'update' is > > > > > > > > > > > > > completed... No > > > > > > > > > > > > > USB devices. The USB devices do not even power up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I hope that I do not have to compile a kernel. One of the > > > > > > > > > > > > > machines is a > > > > > > > > > > > > > IBM ThinkPad 600X, and the other is an AMD-Athlon 700Mhz > > > > > > > > > > > > > with a Via > > > > > > > > > > > > > motherboard (which model I do not know). > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the assistance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 20:58, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > THat usually means you have a symlink pointing to a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > nonexistant file. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What have you done to activate USB? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, TK Bui wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Further information: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Whilst browsing rc.d/rc0.d, I noticed that the entry for > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the hotplug is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > highlighted in red (actually a blinking red background). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Blinking red is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not good. What do I need to do to correct? Thanks for > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the assistance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > TKBui... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? You could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. 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