Thanks Anish,

I checked that and apparantly neither are installed.
How do I go about getting them ? Do I need to use deselect ?

Thanks again.


On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Anish Muttreja wrote:

> Might be a missing module.
> Do $lsmod and see if it reports the modules hid or usbmouse.
> Otherwise do
> $modprobe usbmouse
> or $modprobe hid
> Only one should be required.
>
> anish
>
> On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 15:22, Ashish L Samant ;011;icsg6; wrote:
> > Hi....
> >
> > I am having trouble using my mouse and keyboard with kdm/gdm. No input
> > from two is recognized and now I cant even get kdm/gdm to start when I
> > type startx. Im using woody with kernel 2.2.20 , nvidia geforce2 mx 400 video
> > card, logitech wheel USB mouse (2 buttons and the scroller ).
> >
> > Here are parts of the error from the log file and also parts from my
> > xf86config-4 file. Im not sure if I need to paste the entire files here.
> >
> > please advise. thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > (II) Keyboard "Generic Keyboard" handled by legacy driver
> > (**) USB Mice: Protocol: "IMPS/2"
> > (**) USB Mice: CorePOinter
> > (EE) xF86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice
> >           No such device
> > (EE) USB Mice: cannot open input device
> > (EE) PreInit failed for input device "USB Mice"
> > (WW) NO core pointer registered
> > No core pointer
> >
> > Fatal Server error:
> > failed to initialize core devices
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Section "Files"
> >     FontPath        "unix/:7100"    #local font server
> >     #if local font server has problems we can fall back on these
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> >     FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "Module"
> >     Load "GLcore"
> >     Load "bitmap"
> >     Load "dbe"
> >     Load "ddc"
> >     Load "dri"
> >     Load "extmod"
> >     Load "freetype"
> >     Load "glx"
> >     Load "int10"
> >     Load "pex5"
> >     Load "record"
> >     Load "speedo"
> >     Load "type1"
> >     Load "vbe"
> >     Load "xie"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >     Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
> >     Driver          "keyboard"
> >     Option          "CorekeyBoard"
> >     Option          "XkbRules"      "xfree86"
> >     Option          "XkbModel"      "pc104"
> >     Option          "Xkblayout"     "us"
> > EndSection
> >
> > #Section "InputDevice"
> > #   Identifier      "Configured Mouse"
> > #   Driver          "mouse"
> > #   Option          "CorePointer"
> > #   Option          "Device"        "/dev/atibm"
> > #   Option          "Protocol"      "BusMouse"
> > #EndSection
> >
> > #Section "InputDevice"
> > #   Identifier      "Generic Mouse"
> > #   Driver          "mouse"
> > #   Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
> > #   Option          "Device"        "/dev/input/mice"
> > #   Option          "Protocol"      "ImPS/2"
> > #EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >     Identifier      "USB Mice"
> >     Driver          "mouse"
> >     Option          "Protocol"      "IMPS/2"
> >     Option          "Device"        "/dev/input/mice"
> >     Option          "ZAxisMapping"  "4 5"
> >     Option          "Buttons"       "5"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section ServerLayout
> >     Identifier      "Default layout"
> >     Screen          "Default Screen"
> >     InputDevice     "Generic Keyboard"
> > #   InputDevice     "Configured Mouse"
> > #   InputDevice     "Generic Mouse"
> >     InputDevice     "USB Mice"  "CorePointer"
> > EndSection
> >
>
>


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 Dept of Computer Science
 Rochester Institute of Technology


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