Bug#632419: closed by Ben Hutchings (Re: Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device)

2011-07-07 Thread axst
Hi, Ben, Unfortunately things are not as easy as they might seem. On Mon, 4 Jul 2011, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Your old X configuration shows that you used the serial mouse driver in the X server, not the kernel (which is why you did not need to use inputattach). You can use the same

Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device

2011-07-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 19:41 +0200, a...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your quick reply. > > On Sat, 2 Jul 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 08:17 +0200, Axel Stammler wrote: > >> Suddenly (after installing Squeeze) I have to use Input Attach to use a > >

Bug#632419: [Fwd: Re: Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device]

2011-07-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
Forwarded Message From: a...@users.sourceforge.net To: Ben Hutchings Subject: Re: Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 19:41:24 +0200 (CEST) Hi, Thanks for your quick reply. On Sat, 2 Jul 2011, Ben Hutchings

Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device

2011-07-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 08:17 +0200, Axel Stammler wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6-686 > Version: 2.6.32+29 > Severity: normal > > > Suddenly (after installing Squeeze) I have to use Input Attach to use a > serial mouse at > all, i.e. for GPM as well as X (GDM). I'm surprised that wasn't necess

Bug#632419: linux-image-2.6-686: Provides no support for serial pointer device

2011-07-01 Thread Axel Stammler
Package: linux-image-2.6-686 Version: 2.6.32+29 Severity: normal Suddenly (after installing Squeeze) I have to use Input Attach to use a serial mouse at all, i.e. for GPM as well as X (GDM). So far I had thought such tricks, which only serve to force the consumer to replace perfectly good hardw