2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>
> Thomas Douillard wrote: > >> >> 2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com <mailto: >> debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>> >> >> Thomas Douillard wrote: >> >> 2009/10/27 Aioanei Rares <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com> >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>>> >> >> Thomas Douillard wrote: >> >> 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 >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com> >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>> >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com> >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com >> <mailto:debian.dev.l...@gmail.com>>>> >> >> >> Thomas Douillard wrote: >> >> 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? >