Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-15 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 03:30:49PM -0500, James Miller wrote: Ok. I see I should have mentioned that I rebooted. It still didn't work. Nor did manually modprobing it work (I didn't think it would if rebboting after editing /etc/modules failed, but I thought I should try it anyway). I also

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-15 Thread Dave Thayer
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 07:57:43PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: As for gpm - I don't use it myself, but I don't think 2.6 has changed the situation that you can't meaningfully have two things trying to read the same mouse. The standard advice is to get gpm working first - configuring it according to

lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread James Miller
I've tried upgrading to the 2.6.x kernel on my Debian Sid system a couple of times now, but each time I boot into the gui with the new kernel, I lose all mouse functionality. In other words, no matter what I do to the physical mouse, the cursor on the screen will not move: it just stays stuck

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Ralph On Tuesday 13 April 2004 08:36 am, James Miller wrote: I've tried upgrading to the 2.6.x kernel on my Debian Sid system a couple of times now, but each time I boot into the gui with the new kernel, I lose all mouse functionality.

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread James Miller
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Unfortunately this did not change anything. Even after putting the entry psmouse in the file /etc/modules, the mouse cursor remains frozen when the computer gets into gui mode. It does not

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0500, James Miller wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Unfortunately this did not change anything. Even after putting the entry psmouse in the file /etc/modules, the mouse

Re: lost mouse functionality in 2.6.x kernel upgrade

2004-04-13 Thread James Miller
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Pigeon wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0500, James Miller wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In /etc/modules add the line: psmouse Then restart X. Unfortunately this did not change anything. Even after putting the entry