USB Mouse Not Working
Adam Scarcella
adamo97 at comcast.net
Fri Mar 5 21:55:04 UTC 2004
>>>> Adam Scarcella wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I recently upgraded to the latest rawhide development packages, including
>>>> kernel 2.6.3 and almost everything works, except for my Optical USB mouse.
>>>> It's an MS IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0
>>>>
>>>> It still works fine when I boot with kernel 2.4.22
>>>>
>>>> Can someone please help me get my stupid MS mouse to work again?
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Adam Scarcella =)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Do you use /dev/input/mice as mouse device?
>>>
>>> Alexander
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'm not sure if I am using /dev/input/mice, how do I find out?
>>
>> And if I am using /dev/input/mice - what does that mean?
>>
>> Adam =)
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Check XF86Config
>
> line /dev/input/mice
>
> should be there twice
>
Yes, I checked "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config" and I found "/dev/input/mice"
twice. Once for each of:
Identifier "Mouse0"
Identifier "DevInputMice"
But what does that mean? Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
Adam =)
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