On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 20:07, David Johnston wrote: > The best way to debug this sort of thing is to put > [ws001] > RUNLEVEL = 3 > X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "Auto" > # X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux" > # X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/input/mice" > > in lts.conf. This will stop the terminal's boot process about nine > tenths of the way through, just before the various programs that > normally run (printer servers and X) are started. It also tells the > terminal to set up the mouse with the defaults. Later, we may try each > of the two DEVICE lines, but for now leave them commented out.
yup, am already using this procedure, more to keep my sanity intact as i have been battling with the mouse for quite some time. :-) > > This is easiest if you have two terminals, one that's working properly. > You will need to make changes to /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf, reboot > ws001, test it, and repeat until the terminal's mouse is working. > yup! > > Boot ws001. > > First, let's make sure that /dev is OK. > At the prompt, run 'ls -l /dev/psaux'; [snip] am off-site at the moment. worked till late in the night until a thunderstorm brought an end to my experiments. unfortunately a long weekend is approaching here so looks like i can't check out more until tuesday. nevertheless, am going to try to email this to a colleague in the hope of atleast getting some check done tomorrow. thanks david for your response. i just hope this problem gets resolved once we attack it again. will keep the list informed of the progress. i just hope this gets resolved as it has held up the migration of dozens of systems and threatens to revert the installations to non-free alternatives.... LL ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
