Greg Scharrer wrote: > > I just installed Debian 2.1 on /dev/hdb1 (/dev/hda has Windows 98). I have > a K6-233, 32Mb RAM machine. My mainboard manual says my mouse port is a > PS/2 Mouse. I installed the IBM PS/2 bus mouse driver during the install. I > also tried to install the the Microsoft bus mouse driver but the install > failed with a device busy message. > > When I try to run vga_solitaire to test the mouse, no mouse cursor appears. > When I exit the program, I see a message saying my mouse has not been > configured. What do I need to do to get my mouse working? > > BTW, I searched the archives a lot prior to installing debian and learned a > great deal. Thank you. > > Greg >
I believe you need to edit /etc/vga/svgalib.conf and uncomment (remove the # from) the line that matches your mouse type and comment out the "mouse unconfigured" line.
