Re: USB Mouse does not work, please advice

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Nov 22 2006 - 09:02:24 EST


Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 22. November 2006 13:19 schrieb Ram:
>> The Handler field has only event0, But my mouse is not working?.
>>
>>
>> If i do cat /dev/input/event0. Im able to see characters when i move
>> the mouse, Im also getting interrupts.
>>
>> However, When i run XfbDev and move the mouse, the 'X' mark at the
>> centre does not move.
>>
>>
>> Am i missing something?.
>
> If you only got event as handler X must be set up to use input events.
> Which drivers have you loaded?

Exactly, use evdev driver in your X conf. I'm just confused, why you didn't get
input/mouseX handler. Is it self-configured vanilla or a distro kernel?

regards,
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