Re: X won't start after kernel compile

2005-09-08 Thread Joris Huizer
Bruno Buys wrote: Hi Jaime and Simo, I happen to be more stupid than I previously thought. My mouse is a serial. I had disabled serial stuff on .config. Now, recompiled and 2.12-5 is working ok with X. That's actually the first time I try to compile kernels. Funny thing to do. Do you

Re: X won't start after kernel compile

2005-09-06 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi Jaime and Simo, I happen to be more stupid than I previously thought. My mouse is a serial. I had disabled serial stuff on .config. Now, recompiled and 2.12-5 is working ok with X. That's actually the first time I try to compile kernels. Funny thing to do. Do you guys know any liter

Re: X won't start after kernel compile

2005-09-06 Thread Jaime Armendáriz Villalba
I've just had the same problem today. The solution has been, changing: # CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX is not set to is set You will have to reboot, and there will be your /dev/psaux again 2005/9/6, Simo Kauppi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi,Are you using the legacy device (/dev/psaux) in your XF86Confi

Re: X won't start after kernel compile

2005-09-06 Thread Simo Kauppi
Hi, Are you using the legacy device (/dev/psaux) in your XF86Config-4? If so, you need to change it to /dev/input/mice, since you don't have the /dev/psaux in your kernel. The section in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 looks something like this: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mo

X won't start after kernel compile

2005-09-06 Thread Bruno Buys
I managed to compile a new 2.6.12 kernel using this howto: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/202. The kernel boots ok and I have a prompt. But X won't start, with error 'no core pointer' or something like that. I already tried to dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86, but the same error g