<posted & mailed> Mason Thomas wrote:
>>>Since kernel 2.6.3 has recently become available to testing, I installed >>>it >>>and booted. The kernel was unable to startup gdm, and I also could not >>>"startx". The 2.4 kernels do not appear to have this problem. The kernel >>>log >>>complains about errors with XFree86, so that is why I am submitting it >>>under >>>this package. lsmod, and make sure the 'psmouse' modules is listed. If not, `modprobe psmouse` and try again. It's not loaded by default in kernel 2.6 for unknown reasons. Put a line in /etc/modules which just says 'psmouse' to load it on boot. Perhaps this should be a FAQ? (Better yet, perhaps the kernel should load it by default?...) -- Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/