Ralf Angeli wrote: > after updating my Debian/sid system yesterday the mouse stopped working, > i.e. the X server starts up normally but the mouse pointer cannot be > moved via trackpoint, touchpad or USB mouse (this is on a Thinkpad > T41p). The keyboard is working normally. My last update was probably > two to four weeks ago. >
I don't remember any really big X-related update in sid in the last month, at least regarding the server core and mouse driver. > Perhaps somebody can help me narrow down the problem. My idea was to > downgrade X packages possibly causing the problem but I am not sure > which of them are candidates. I'm not even sure if it's the fault of X. > xserver-xorg-core would be the first candidate. Then drivers. Then libs. > Another suspect could be the kernel but downgrading to 2.6.18 did not > change anything. I also tried a new xorg.conf generated through > `dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg'. This did not change anything either. > I would have voted for the kernel too. > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" > # Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > # Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > Did you try both /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice? You could try running "cat /dev/psaux" or "cat /dev/input/mice" as root while moving the mouse. If the kernel is fine, some ugly characters should appear in the terminal. > (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so failed > (/usr/lib/dri/r300_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory) > Looks like you need to install libgl1-mesa-dri (unrelated to your problem). Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]