Kernel-2.6.2-1.87 locking up computer

M A Young m.a.young at durham.ac.uk
Thu Feb 19 15:15:03 UTC 2004


On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Tim Quinn wrote:

> Hi Jim ---
>
> Looks like your mouse is preventing X from loading.  Have you tried
> making this change in your etc/X11/XF86Config file?
>
> "Please modify Section "Input Device" End Section
>
> Option "Device"
>    "/dev/input/mice" or "/dev/input/mouse0"
> (it probably reads something like "/dev/psaux" or "/dev/mouse" before
> you change it to the above)
>
> And change /etc/sysconfig/gpm file:
>
> DEVICE; "/dev/input/mouse0" or "/dev/input/mice"

You may also need to check /etc/sysconfig/mouse where the DEVICE line may
have been set by some previous RedHat version. The line can be removed if
it is already set in /etc/sysconfig/gpm.

	Michael Young





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