The mouse is a PS/2.  And when I do a dmesg there is nothing in there about a mouse
at all.

"Ian P. Thomas" wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 11:22:29PM -0500, Wes Grate wrote:
> > Still isn't working.  When I specify "Device" as "/dev/psaux", GNOME opens
> > and the XF86Config states that the mouse loaded correctly in all respects.
> > When "Device" is "/dev/mouse", the XF86Config states that xf86OpenSerial:
> > Cannot open device /dev/mouse...no such file or directory".
> >
> > What's more, lsmod does not indicate that 'mouse' is loaded (I'm not sure if
> > it is supposed to).  When I try to 'insmod mouse' I recieve 'no module by
> > that name found'.  (I don't know if this is normal either).
> >
> > On boot-up I sometimes see the line "(No mouse configured)', but only
> > occasionally.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
>         What does dmesg look like for your mouse?  You said that it sometimes
> shows up as not configured.  Is this a cordless, ps/2, serial, or USB mouse?
> /dev/mouse is not a module, it's usually a symlink to the device that is really
> your mouse.  The device that is really your mouse should show up in dmesg.
>
> Ian
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