2.6.20 = dead mouse

[David G. Miller]

Paul Lemmons <paul.lemmons at tmcaz.com> wrote:

> I had an interesting experience today. I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.20 
> and when my system came back up my mouse was deader-dan-a-doornail. I 
> could see the pointer but it did not skitter across the screen when told 
> to by moving it around. Rebooting back to 2.6.19 resurrected it, so I do 
> still have a working machine. The lists seems quite on the subject, so I 
> am just curious, anybody else out there having the same problem?
No problems here with a PS/2 mouse attached via a Belkin KVM.  I get a 
mouse controllable cursor at both a command console and under X.  At 
least this gave me a reason to reboot and pick up the 2.6.20 kernel.

At least the dead mouse wasn't in your bag of chips.

Cheers,
Dave

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