On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 19:56:53 -0500, Don wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 07:40 pm, Thomas Adam wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 07:34:40PM -0500, Don wrote: >> > said, I've tried rebooting multiple times with this Debian Linux, with >> > Win2K, and with Knoppix this afternoon, with only the mouse in Debian >> > Linux NOT working. >> >> If it is a stock kernel, try: >> >> modprobe psmouse mousedev >> >> and re-start X, to see if that loads your mouse. If you find that >> works, but your mouse flutters like a trapped moth, then change the >> mouse protocol in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to either IMPS/2, or >> ExplorerPS/2, or PS/2, until you hit the right one.... > > I did the modprobe and now have mouse action. Thanks a million Thomas for the > immediate and accurate response!!!
Oh, I wish that I knew it before. I was having the same problem as you -- my mouse had been working fine without any problem for the past few week until a reboot due to power failure. I suspected many things... and finally ended up reinstalling my Debian. Now I'm still configuring my newly installed Debian. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]