Try 'modprobe devmouse', and then restart X with the configuration from the howto. Hopefully that module will be include with your system. If it isn't you can probably install it from an apt source somehow, or you can recompile the kernel.
Jesse On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: > Well, I believe I have pretty much exhausted every option based on the > referenced howto. As long as I leave my IntelliMouse section in > XF86Config-4, gdm startup seems to politely ignore whatever I have for > the Logitech optical mouse (which is itself progress of a sort). As soon > as I comment out the IntelliMouse settings, gdm bombs (XF86OpenSerial: > Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such device) > > lsmod gives: > > Module Size Used by Not tainted > ntfs 48544 3 (autoclean) > nls_cp437 4384 7 (autoclean) > keybdev 1664 0 (unused) > usbkbd 2848 0 (unused) > input 3072 0 [keybdev usbkbd] > usb-uhci 20708 0 (unused) > usbcore 48032 0 [usbkbd usb-uhci] > > My Config-4 file is attached: > > -- > David > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of Jesse Hutton > Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 11:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse > > Check out this howto: > http://hints.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/usbmouse.txt , > and verify that you see these modules loaded--uhci.o (or usb_ohci.o), > hid.o, mousedev.o--in the output of lsmod. > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
