I will try this again.. last one everything I typed in was erased.
with "ls -l /dev/mouse" output is:
lrwxrwxrwx l root root 5 Jan 30 12:49 /dev/mouse ->psaux
"lsmod" output is:
ide-scsi 12208 0
ide-cd 35776 0
cdrom 33728 0 [sr_mod ide-cd]
ntfs 59232 1 (autoclean)
nls_iso8859-1 3516 3 (autoclean)
nls_cp437 5148 2 (autoclean)
vfat 13036 2 (autoclean)
fat 38872 0 (autoclean) [vfat]
floppy 58012 0 (autoclean)
sg 36492 0 (autoclean)
sd_mod 13772 0 (autoclean)
rtl8150 10744 1
usb-storage 76192 0
scsi_mod 108168 5 [sr-mod ide-scsi sg sd_mod usb-storage]
printer 8960 0
keybdev 2976 0 (unused)
hid 24708 0 (unused)
usb-uhci 26380 0 (unused)
usbcore 79168 1 [rtl8150 usb-storage printer hid usb-uhci]
mousedev 5556 1 (autorun)
input 5888 0 (autorun) [keybdev hid mousedev]
agpgart 54820 3 (autoclean)
ext3 71300 1
jbd 52084 1 [ext3]
"grep Device /etc/X11/XF86Config" output:
InputDevice "mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
InputDevice "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore"
Section "InputDevice"
Section "InputDevice"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Section "InputDevice"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Section "Device"
Device "videocard0"
if there is anything that looks kinda off let me know and I can double check it... I had to input this all manually.
Thanks for any help you can give
amber
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>On February 19th we'll be having John Terpstra, a member of the Samba
>team, come to present at BYU. He's the author of "The Official Samba-3
>HOWTO and Reference Guide" and "Samba-3 by Example".
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>http://uug.byu.edu/events.php?id=121
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>The location is TBA, but will probably be in 1140 TMCB (the CS/Math
>auditorium). This should be a great meeting; start spreading the word.
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>On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 16:40, Quinn Taylor wrote:
> > Bryan -
> >
> > Thanks for the response. I don't know if it had to do exactly with the
> > updates. It was just after that when I noticed the problem. Do you
> > know how to take screenshots in Linux? If so, I might be able to send
> > a shot of what it looks like. I'm a mac expert and put Linux on my
> > roomie's old computer to get rid of WIn98 and have an environment for
> > my CS programming on Linux. Right now it's being somewhat
> > disappointing, but we'll get it fixed. Since it's affecting all users,
> > would you guess that reinstalling would help? I don't want to go
> > through that if I don't have to... :-( Let's see what we can figure
> > out. Thanks again!
> >
>
>Well, I forgot that I don't even have kde installed on my Mandrake 9.2
>box. I'm not much of a fan you see. I did get some ideas. First of
>all, do you have gnome installed on your Mandrake machine? Does the
>menu work there? From what I understand, Mandrake does some tricky
>stuff to make sure the menus in gnome and kde are the same, and so you
>can edit the menus with menudrake (you can find in in the Mandrake
>Control Center under System). You might try firing menudrake up and see
>if that gives you any clues or let's you restore them. I don't know,
>just a thought.
>
>I don't know if it had anything to do with the updates. Would a
>reinstall fix it? Probably, but if there is a less disruptive fix it
>might be better. On the other hand, I've found it more productive to
>just do a reinstall instead of spending hours and hours (or days)
>tracking something like this down. I know, not very hard-core
>Linux-geek like, but I'm generally interested in getting back to my real
>work (or something like that), not messing around with this kind of
>stuff.
>
>How to take screen shots? I use The Gimp and do acquire->screenshot.
>It's pretty easy that way. I think kde lets you hit printscreen like
>windoze, but I'm not sure.
>
>Bryan
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