On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 07:48:59PM -0400, Jeffrey Brock wrote: > When I start X, it fails with the message: > > Fatal Server Error: > Cannot open mouse (Operation not supported by device) > > It's a PS/2 mouse, and it gets detected by the motherboard on bootup. > > XF86Config has "PS/2" for Protocol and "/dev/psaux" for Device > > Amy idea what is going on? > > I've run XF86Setup, and tried using the microsoft protocol etc, to no avail. > I've tried a mouse, with the same result.
Does your kernel support it? In /usr/src/linux/.config, you should have: CONFIG_MOUSE=y CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen
