On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 04:43:11PM -0800, Dean Roman wrote: > Hello all, > > > PROBLEM > =========== > Whenever I try to access the /dev/input/mice device, the machine freezes. > After this, I must do a hard power off > reboot. Not even the Ctrl-Alt-Del key works. > > I have tried the following two things: > 1) Setup gpm to use /dev/input/mice (machine freezes after the mouse moves > about 3 inches) > 2) cat /dev/input/mice (machine freezes after hitting <Enter> key) > > SETUP > ======= > 1) IBM i-Series laptop > 2) Logitech First/Pilot wheel mouse > > I load with modprobe: > ================== > usbcore > mousedev > hid usb-uhci > input > > Device > ========= > created /dev/input/mice (mknod mice c 13 63). > > OS > ====== > Debian woody > > KERNEL > ========== > 2.4.17 from dselect (debian source package) > > > > Any ideas? > Any help is much appreciated... > > > Thanks, > ---Dean. > > -- > Dean Roman > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Are there entries in /var/log/messages, /var/log/kern.log, or /var/log/syslog to indicate the mouse is registering as a usb device correctly? Any error messages in the logs? -- Jerome
