Okay. While writing it happens again and it seems that the previous information is now obvious. Now even the "cat /dev/input/mice" does not bring back my mouse. GRRR. :-)
BR Thomas Am Sonntag, den 24.04.2005, 04:25 -0700 schrieb Richard Fish: > Thomas Drueke wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I have a slight problem with my USB mouse under X. > >After some time of inactivity my X looses my mouse. > > > >After doing a "rmmod usbhid; modprobe usbhid" my mouse is back again > >without restarting X. > > > >My system is "~x86" based and the kernel 2.6.11-r6 is configured with > >"USB suspend/resume" disabled. I use the device "/dev/input/mice" in the > >"xorg.conf" file. My system is devfs-based. > > > > > > Nothing obvious comes to mind. I would say first check > /var/log/messages for usb connect/disconnect messages, and see if the > kernel thinks your mouse is being unplugged. Also, the next time this > happens, try to do "cat </dev/input/mice", and move the mouse around. > If you see a bunch of garbage printed to the screen, then the problem is > in X. Otherwise it is in the kernel/system, because the driver is dead > or has been unloaded. > > -Richard > -- Thomas Drueke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
