The problem isn't in X, it is in the kernel, and when I googled for a solution, I saw a few messages that pointed to the same problem. I think it is related to udev.
2005/12/5, Tamas Sarga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I got a new VCOM optical mouse, model C235-PS2-V. And I'm having > > problems with it. On Windows XP or with the Linux kernel 2.4.30 > > (OpenMosix) it works fine. But on linux kernel 2.6.14-r2 (Gentoo > > Sources), it lights off and stays off unless I halt the system. > > > > I believe this is related to udev for two reasons, one because the > > 2.4 kernel uses devfs unstead of udev, and also because the light goes > > off when udev is starting. On the dmesg log, there are two entries > > related to the mouse: > > > > mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > > input: ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1 > > > > The mouse buttons work, but when I press any of them, the cursor > > goes to the top-right corner of the screen and stays there. > > > > Does anybody has any idea of what might be wrong, or how to create > > a udev rule so the mouse device works as in devfs? > > > > Thanks for the attention, > > > > Raphael > > > > Hi, > > What Option "Device" parameter in xorg.conf? It should be > /dev/input/mice in most of the cases. > > HTH. > Cheers, > Tamas Sarga Sárga Tamás > -- > Make the world confused! Zavard össze a világot! > Smile on monday morning! Mosolyogj hétfő reggel! > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
