[PLUG] 2.6 kernel woes

Jeme A Brelin jeme at brelin.net
Thu Feb 5 17:03:02 UTC 2004


On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Jeme A Brelin wrote:
> Second, my mouse doesn't work.  I installed the ps/2 mouse kernel module
> and it comes up and even tells me what kind of mouse I have, so that
> makes me think that the port and mouse are somewhat working.  But gpm
> dies instantly and X says "no core pointer" and dies.
>
> There's a message in syslog every time gpm tries to start that claims
> "/dev/psaux: no such device".

More info:

Here's some relevant dmesg output:
input: ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1


So I tried both /dev/input/mouse0 and /dev/input/mice.  Same problems.

Gah, gah, gah, and wtf, too.

J.
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