On Mon, 2002-05-06 at 18:05, Bud Rogers wrote: > On Monday 06 May 2002 06:51 am, Thomas R. Shemanske wrote: > > USB modules (for keyboard and mouse (HID devices)) need to be > > compiled staticly into the kernel (not loaded as modules) so they are > > available at boot time. You can do this with dynamically modules but > > only if you run an initrd kernel (such as the stock Debian kernels).
So the KB and mouse are both handled by the same driver? > Following advice of David Roundy, I built a 2.4.17 kernel plus relevant > usb modules. My trackball works fine. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux twocups 2.4.17 #5 Sun May 5 21:50:31 CDT 2002 i686 unknown > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo lsmod| grep -iE 'usb|mouse|hci' > uhci 24392 0 (unused) > mousedev 3808 1 > usbmouse 1792 0 (unused) > input 3072 0 [mousedev usbmouse] > usbcore 52064 0 [uhci usbmouse] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | | Freedom is not free | | Korean War Memorial | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]