Well, if it's a ps mouse, I think the default is /dev/psaux.

You need to check your X configuration and see what mouse devices are
selected, and try those.

Presumably you're running cat /dev/input/mice and then wiggling the mouse?

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:19 AM, thiagob <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> The module psmouse is not installed in the 2.6.16 kernel. Was it
> because I selected the "ps2 mouse driver" to be compiled within the
> kernel?
>
> I couldn't find the device with mouse events in the Ubuntu 2.6.27, in /
> dev/input there're files "mice", "mouse0" and "mouse1", but none of
> them change anything when I move or click the mouse. How can I
> discover the device linked to the mouse, so?
>
> On Jan 28, 8:27 am, Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]> wrote:
> > run kernel 2.6.27, and check which device is linked to your mouse; also
> run
> > lsmod to see what's loaded.
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Thiago Bemerguy
> > <[email protected]>wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >  I was using Ubuntu 8.10 with kernel 2.6.27 and I installed the kernel
> > > 2.6.16 with MIPL patch to use MIPv6. But when I boot using the 2.6.16
> > > kernel
> > > the mouse is not detected. Maybe it could be a problem in the
> configuration
> > > before compiling the kernel, but I marked the device drivers for PS/2
> > > mouse.
> > > There's a /dev/input/mice file, but it doesn't change anything when I
> move
> > > or click the mouse. Do you have any idea how to solve this problem?
> >
> > > Thiago
> >
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