* Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Bharath Ramesh wrote: > > >I have a Microsoft Optical Desktop Pro Keyboard and Mouse. When I try > >using this using USB I can only either use the mouse or keyboard in > >debian. I have had this problems for a long time. I would like to know > >if anyone else has had a similar problem. If so did you manage to fix it > >and how. I am not subscribed to this list so I would really apreciate it > >if you can CC me the reply. > > > > > I'm not familiar with either device. I assume these are two separate > devices, not an integrated set, and they're both USB. Is that correct?
They are two devices which share a common hub. Its basically a wireless keyboard and mouse. Has a option to either work as ps/2 or USB. > > I assume by "in debian", you actually mean "in X on Debian". Is that > correct? I mean that my keyboard doesnt work in console either. I use startx to get into X which isnt possible because of that. When I just hook up a ps/2 mouse in USB my mouse works. Which seems like the right modules are being loaded for it. > > Do you have gpm running? If so, if you Ctrl-Alt-F2 out to VT2, does your > mouse work there? Does your keyboard work there? > > (btw, just let Paul's response flow by you without stinging; he's a > really sharp guy, but he's typically a bit rough around the social edges > on this list. He's young and still knows it all; what can you say?) > > -- > Kent > > Thanks, Bharath --- Bharath Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://csgrad.cs.vt.edu/~bramesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
