2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>

> Thomas Douillard wrote:
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>> 2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com <mailto:
>> debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>>
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>>    Thomas Douillard wrote:
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>>                2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com
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>>        <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com
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>>           Thomas Douillard wrote:
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>>               Seems not to, and nothing happens if I "cat
>>        /dev/input/mice"
>>               and move the mouse. It is a usb mouse.
>>
>>               I tried "gpm -m /dev/input/mice".
>>               2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com
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>>               <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com
>>        <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>>
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>>        <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>
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>>                  Thomas Douillard wrote:
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>>                      Hi, I've got a problem since an upgrade (I don't
>>        kwon since
>>                      when unfortunately), my standard optical wheel
>>        mouse don't
>>                      work anymore on X, on an debian SID
>>
>>                      I don't know who I must blame (hal, udev, the
>>        kernel, xorg
>>                      ...) so I can't post a bugreport on the good
>>        package. I'll
>>                      attach some logfiles, if anyone can help me or
>>        suggest
>>               a way
>>                      to proceed ...
>>
>>                      I also filed a udevadm test, if it can help ...
>>
>>                      --
>>                      Thomas
>>
>>                  Thomas, does it work in console if you enable gpm?
>>
>>
>>           Just to be sure, did you try to plug it in another USB
>>        port? And
>>           when I said console, I meant enable gpm to start at boot,
>>        reboot,
>>           press alt+ctrl+Fx and see if it moves.
>>
>>
>>        Yep, I did.
>>
>>        I also purged and reinstalled gpm, rebooted, checked the mouse
>>        in console, just to be sure also, it did not worked as
>>        expected (since cat /dev/input/mice don't do anything, and it
>>        is the device used by gpm by default)
>>
>>        I can add that I'm quite sure it is related to the model of
>>        the mouse : I tried with an identical mouse, it did'nt work,
>>        with a microsoft one therer was no problems.
>>
>>        It may be related with a similar issue on ubuntu :
>>        https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/378818
>>        but may not : in this issue the keyboard (same model as me I
>>        think) did not work also, while mine works. The workaround I
>>        found on his computer to solve the problem on his computer did
>>        not work on mine : I added a mouse and keyboard section as old
>>        times in the xorg.conf file.
>>
>>        Thomas
>>
>>    Well, it's not only a Xorg problem as long as you see it in the
>>    console. AFAICS from the Ubuntu bug, looks like a kernel problem,
>>    but since their kernel is different from ours, you might wanna try
>>    an (preferably older) kernel and if that works, report a bug.
>>
>>
>> I tried that just after the upgrade, and the symptoms where the same with
>> the pre-upgrade kernel version at the time, so I suspect it's not really a
>> kernel problem ... plus the dmeg's correctly recognize a HID device, as the
>> dmesg attatched to my first mail shows ... I suspect bug in udev rules or a
>> bug in hal, but since I don't really know how all this work ... I may post a
>> bug in the udev package for a start ...
>>
>> PS : I forgot to reply to the list, I copy paste the discussion, sorry for
>> that ...
>>
> Would you please post the exact kernel versions you are using?
>

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