On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:12:18 +0200 "Justin Hartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, me again... > > Yesterday I upgraded my linux kernel from linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 > (2.6.18.dfsg.1-10) to linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-11). > What was weird already when I upgraded was a notification I received > from apt telling me that I was trying to upgrade an already installed > version in linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 and that I would need to restart > immediately after the installation was complete. > > Like a diligent student I did exactly this and once I logged into > Gnome I noticed that my USB mouse no longer functioned correctly. My > system picks up the USB mouse but I get a huge lag when trying to move > it across the screen. > > The other strange thing is that if I unplug the USB mouse and insert > it into another USB port Gnome doesn't even pickup that I've added my > mouse to the new USB port. Even with a very basic installation I have > always been able to swap my mouse between USB ports and having it > mount and work but now this function is gone. > -- > Regards > Justin Hartman > PGP Key ID: 102CC123 Could you still boot into your old kernel? Or is that not a viable option. I'm no expert on kernels and recompiling, but normally when you compile a new one the old one is still in your system until you uninstall it. I'm not sure if this works the same for upgrading your kernel through apt, though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
