ok I'll try that, thanks for the tip. Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. -Agatha Christie
On Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Michael Ableyev wrote: > Hey Ronnie, > > Try running this: > gpm -t ps2 -m /dev/psaux > then try moving the mouse > This is VERY standard, I've never even heard of any case where a normal > working ps2 mouse would not start this way. Another words, > if this doesn't work try another mouse, and if that doesn't help, maybe your > ps2 port is broken in some way (in which case don't > panic, you might still be able to use a serial mouse or a usb one) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronnie T Livingston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 07:02 > Subject: Re: [luau] startx problem > > > > hi Mike, I am using a generic dell ps2 mouse. whats a gpm? is that during > > the initial installation? if it is, I dont think it was working during the > > installation either. > > > > -Ronnie > > > > Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use. > > -Charles Shultz > > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Michael Ableyev wrote: > > > > > Hi Ronnie, > > > > > > It seems like it's having trouble getting your mouse. > > > What kind of a mouse is it ps2, serial, usb? > > > Are you able to use the mouse with gpm? > > > > > > Mike. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Ronnie T Livingston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 17:10 > > > Subject: Re: [luau] startx problem > > > > > > > > > > heres what I found in /var/log/XFree86.0.log > > > > > > > > (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psaux > > > > Device or resource busy > > > > (EE) Mouse0: cannot open input device > > > > (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Mouse0" > > > > (II) UnloadModule: "mouse" > > > > (II) Keyboard "Keyboard0" handled by legacy driver > > > > (WW) No core printer registered > > > > No core printer > > > > > > > > Fatal server error: > > > > Failed to initialize core devices > > > > > > > > The above was in the last part of the logs > > > > > > > > -Ronnie > > > > > > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Ronnie T Livingston wrote: > > > > > > > > > hello, I am working on a new installation using red hat 7.2 but > > > > > everytime > > > > > I try to enable "startx" I keep getting the error: > > > > > > > > > > "INIT:Id "x" respawning too fast:disabled for 5 minutes" > > > > > > > > > > or sometimes I'll get a black screen and the tail end of some error, I > > > > > assume, which says: > > > > > > > > > > "XIO:fatal IO error 104(Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > > > > > after > > > > > 0 request(0 known processed) with 0 events remaining". > > > > > > > > > > any ideas would be much appreciated, > > > > > Ronnie > > > > > > > > > > Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. -Chinese Proverb > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > LUAU mailing list > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > LUAU mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > LUAU mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUAU mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau >
