new kernel 2.6 and USB (hid) error

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sun Oct 3 17:09:55 UTC 2004


Am So, den 03.10.2004 schrieb W. Guy Thomas um 18:21:

> I upgraded my kernel this morning to 2.6 from 2.4 and can't get into X 
> because it won't find the mouse.
> This is a laptop with a built in pointing device, no external mouse.

> =G

In /etc/grub.conf add to the kernel line "psmouse.proto=imps" (without
quotes) - assuming you have a touchpad.

If you upgraded from FC1 to FC2 be sure the /etc/X11/-configuration_file
(XF86Config or xorg.conf) contains the proper path for the mouse device:
/dev/input/mice.

Alexander


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