Hello,
Patience on my first post to this list ;-)
I am using Debian Sarge and have overcome most adversities,
but this one has me stumped.
My problem is that my USB mouse does not get recognized when
I boot with the kernel-image-2.6.0-2 package.
I am using the newest module-init-tools 3.0-pre9-1 available
under sarge
2.6.0:
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbfs
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hub
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hiddev
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hid
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel: drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c:
v2.0:USB HID core driver
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbmouse
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/input/usbmouse.c: v1.6:USB HID Boot Protocol mouse driver
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
no input0 created, mouse not recognized as you would
expect at this point
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: Core ver 2.3
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
NET: Registered protocol family 31
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: HCI USB driver ver 2.4
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hci_usb
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: VHCI driver ver 1.1
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: L2CAP ver 2.1
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
Feb 6 23:47:34 firewall kernel:
parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP,TRI
(I might add that my USB bluetooth dongle does not get recognized
either, but hey without a mouse, this is the least of my concerns.
I also have a kernel 2.4.24 package on the system, under
this kernel the mouse works fine. The mouse normally lights up
after usb-uhci is loaded.
2.4.24:
usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xef80, IRQ 10
usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
hub.c: USB hub found
hub.c: 2 ports detected
usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface
driver
hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-2, assigned address 2
usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 588
input0: Microsoft Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer on
usb1:2.0
My /etc/modules contain lines
mousedev
usbmouse
So. My system is i586 with 512Mb/RAM. Dual booting off an
IDE disk /dev/hdb, using grub as the boot loader.
I have tried recompiling the kernel with 2.6.0 and 2.6.2 and
my system wont boot at all with it complaining incorrect root
parameters, so Im still tryting to work with getting the debian package
working.
I would appreciate any advice on what I might do to get USB
subsystem working.
Stephen