Solved! : Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I've found the following website: http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kqewu/new_alps_touchpad_protocol_support_patch_for/ which led me to the following files: http://people.canonical.com/~sforshee/alps-touchpad/psmouse-alps-0.6 I've installed the file http://people.canonical.com/~sforsh

Re: Re: Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Thierry Chatelet wrote: google it and read! may help:http://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad Well, I've googled this problem before sending, but this touchpad is very specific. E.g. egrep -i 'synap|alps|etps' /proc/bus/input/devices returns simply nothing. It seems, that this is one of "new

Re: Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 07 November 2011 08:55:47 wzabo...@elektron.elka.pw.edu.pl wrote: > Hi, > > I use a Dell Vostro 3750 laptop with touchpad reported by Windows as > "Dell Touchpad", manufactured by "Alps Electric" connected to PS/2 mouse > port. > In Windows all fu

Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread wzabo...@elektron.elka.pw.edu.pl
Hi, I use a Dell Vostro 3750 laptop with touchpad reported by Windows as "Dell Touchpad", manufactured by "Alps Electric" connected to PS/2 mouse port. In Windows all functions like tap scrolling, two finger zoom in/out and others work perfectly. Unfortunately in Linux this

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 08 iun 11, 10:06:36, Lisi wrote: > > I did say "YMMV" As I say, I personally find the traction inadequate with > optical mice. I can easily deduce that most people like them! Maybe it's just because of more dust here, but I have to clean the "sliders" all the time on my mice. OTOH I do

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-09 Thread lee
Ralf Mardorf writes: > Hi :) > > when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very > seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's > the same. It might help to specify which protocol the mouse uses in your xorg.conf. IIRC

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
drop valid hardware, that isn't brand new? > >> > >> I use a PS/2 mouse with Debian, but it does not have a wheel; > >> so I can't address your specific situation. But as to your > >> more general question about hardware support, I doubt that > >&g

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-09 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 09/06/11 19:44, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 21:45 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:05:30 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> ... >>> Does Debian drop valid hardware, that isn't brand new? >> >> I use a PS/2 mou

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 21:45 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:05:30 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > ... > > Does Debian drop valid hardware, that isn't brand new? > > I use a PS/2 mouse with Debian, but it does not have a wheel; > so

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:05:30 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: > ... > Does Debian drop valid hardware, that isn't brand new? I use a PS/2 mouse with Debian, but it does not have a wheel; so I can't address your specific situation. But as to your more general question about har

Re: [OT] Mice (was: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse)

2011-06-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 11:32 +, Camaleón wrote: > What happens is that modern mice are a bit "ostentatious" and > full of buttons (or they're targeted to notebook users and are a bit > small). > > Yes, I'm very picky with my input peripherals :-) +1 > > > As for not working on clear surf

Re: [OT] Mice (was: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse)

2011-06-08 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:06:16 +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 06:40:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: [cut] >> >> I still see some disadvantages for laser or BlueTrack based mice: >> >> 1/ They do not work on crystal or clear surfaces >> >> 2/ I find batteries (even rechargable) a

Re: [OT] Mice (was: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse)

2011-06-08 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 06:40:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: [cut] > > I still see some disadvantages for laser or BlueTrack based mice: > > 1/ They do not work on crystal or clear surfaces > > 2/ I find batteries (even rechargable) a PITA :-) > > 3/ There are also some security concerns in using

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-08 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 08 June 2011 00:37:05 Ron Johnson wrote: > >> You *like* ball mice? > > > > Yes - I find the extra traction far better.  I have difficulty > > controlling a laser mouse because there is virtually no traction.  I am > > slightly handicapped, so YMMV. > > Four little rubber "feet" on the

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread KS
On 07/06/11 02:44 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > I guess wireless won't cause troubles for AF signals, but anyway I will > avoid wireless, because I won't do bodybuilding and I won't a battery > dieing, while I'm doing an audio production. Cable usually never gets > broken here. I only had to solder

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 08/06/11 03:37, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: >> I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and >> works very well. > > +1 Moreover, it has a ball not a light. I dread the day it dies!! > > Lisi > > +1 Ball mice never die!

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Go Linux
: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 12:41 PM > On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: > >>   I'm using a PS/2 mouse with > Debian and > >> works very w

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/07/2011 06:00 PM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 June 2011 18:41:19 Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and works very well. +1 Moreover, it has a ball not a light. I dread th

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 07 June 2011 18:41:19 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: > >>   I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and > >> works very well. > > > > +1  Moreover, it has a ball not

Re: [OT] Mice (was: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse)

2011-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 18:40 +, Camaleón wrote: > For intensive usage, heck... leave me with my Cherry corded keyboard with > a weight of ~1,8 kg and its characteristic "clack, clack" sound ;-) I've got two simple and good keyboards, one seems to be a Cherry and the other is better, because it

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 14:16 -0400, KS wrote: > On 07/06/11 01:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >> On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: > >&g

[OT] Mice (was: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse)

2011-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:16:33 -0400, KS wrote: > On 07/06/11 01:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>> On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: >>>> On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: >>&g

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 17:52 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: > >> On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: > >>> I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and > &g

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread KS
On 07/06/11 01:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: >>> On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: >>>> I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and >>>> works

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: >> On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: >>> I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and >>> works very well. >> >> +1 Moreover, it has a ball not

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/07/2011 12:37 PM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and works very well. +1 Moreover, it has a ball not a light. I dread the day it dies!! You *like* ball mice? -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor the w

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 07 June 2011 14:23:19 Camaleón wrote: > I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and > works very well. +1 Moreover, it has a ball not a light. I dread the day it dies!! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 13:23 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 01:05:30 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > (...) > > > I guess Debian and Ubuntu only have issues with PS/2 mice. > > I can't speak for Ubuntu, but I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 01:05:30 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: (...) > I guess Debian and Ubuntu only have issues with PS/2 mice. I can't speak for Ubuntu, but I'm using a PS/2 mouse with Debian and works very well. I wonder what can cause a simple PS/2 mouse to malfunction. Anyth

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/06/2011 09:48 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: [snip] How should I break mouse wheel support, when I break ALSA? I try to get Not at the same time, but with *different* fiddling. -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manne

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's the same. Did you choose 3-button emulation? -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> >>>> On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >>>> Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse, how in Eris' name are > >>>> we supposed to help you? > >>> > >>> Trekker Wheel Mouse 2.0A > >>> >

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> >>>> On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >>>> Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse, how in Eris' name are > >>>> we supposed to help you? > >>> > >>> Trekker Wheel Mouse 2.0A > >>> >

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/06/2011 08:52 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 20:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/06/2011 07:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 18:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 21:33 -0400, Doug wrote: > On 06/06/2011 07:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Hi :) > > > > when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very > > seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's >

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 20:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/06/2011 07:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 18:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mous

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Doug
On 06/06/2011 07:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's the same. I replaced the mouse with an USB mouse and the mouse wheel seems to work all the ti

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/06/2011 07:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 18:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse, how in Eris' name are we supposed to help you? Trekker Wheel Mouse 2.0A Is that a MS

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 18:18 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse, how in Eris' name are > we supposed to help you? Trekker Wheel Mouse 2.0A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/06/2011 06:05 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's the same. [snip] Since you didn't tell us what kind of PS/2 mouse, how in Eris' n

PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) when using a PS/2 mouse with stable or testing the mouse wheel very seldom does work, usually it doesn't. For Ubuntu Maverick and Natty it's the same. I replaced the mouse with an USB mouse and the mouse wheel seems to work all the time, tested with Debian testing only. I did

Re: Problem accessing PS/2 mouse using input core

2007-08-24 Thread Isidor Zeuner
compiling it into the kernel has helped. It now turned out that the 2.6.21 kernel from the testing distribution had caused the problem. After installing the 2.6.18 kernel from stable on the testing box, loading psmouse would cause the PS/2 mouse to be found. Maybe this post will help other people ha

Re: Problem accessing PS/2 mouse using input core

2007-08-23 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 23 August 2007 13:13, Isidor Zeuner wrote: > Dear mailing list subscribers, > > after upgrading from kernel 2.4.31 to 2.6.21 on a debian box I'm not > able to use the PS/2 mouse (Logitech optical) anymore. On kernel > 2.4.31 it worked fine using the character de

Problem accessing PS/2 mouse using input core

2007-08-23 Thread Isidor Zeuner
Dear mailing list subscribers, after upgrading from kernel 2.4.31 to 2.6.21 on a debian box I'm not able to use the PS/2 mouse (Logitech optical) anymore. On kernel 2.4.31 it worked fine using the character device driver. As this driver is not present anymore on Linux 2.6, I try to use the

Re: Jerky PS/2 Mouse W/ 2.6 Kernel (Again)

2006-01-28 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Saturday 28 January 2006 02:37, Adam Porter wrote: > > Actually, I just posted. Within the past hour I just got it going with > > 2.6.15. But now I can't get sound to work (it seems to see the onboard > > audio and not the Soundblaster I was using) and I'm having problems with > > the scroll w

Re: Jerky PS/2 Mouse W/ 2.6 Kernel (Again)

2006-01-27 Thread Adam Porter
> Actually, I just posted. Within the past hour I just got it going with > 2.6.15. But now I can't get sound to work (it seems to see the onboard > audio and not the Soundblaster I was using) and I'm having problems with > the scroll wheel in Firefox. Is the kernel not loading the Soundblaster m

Re: Jerky PS/2 Mouse W/ 2.6 Kernel (Again)

2006-01-26 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 27 January 2006 01:15, Adam Porter wrote: > Which 2.6 kernel are you trying to use? There are at least fifteen > different ones. :) I suggest trying the latest one in Debian that you can > use (some require newer versions of things like udev, which you might or > might not want to upgr

Re: Jerky PS/2 Mouse W/ 2.6 Kernel (Again)

2006-01-26 Thread Adam Porter
Which 2.6 kernel are you trying to use? There are at least fifteen different ones. :) I suggest trying the latest one in Debian that you can use (some require newer versions of things like udev, which you might or might not want to upgrade [I've had no problems with 2.6.15]). -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Jerky PS/2 Mouse W/ 2.6 Kernel (Again)

2006-01-26 Thread Hal Vaughan
I posted on this before and got an answer that didn't work (to be fair, the person responding did not think it would work). I know this is not a rare problem and I'm having with Sarge and Sid (both new installs). I've been told there are fixes, but I have not found one. I've searched this lis

Re: Weird PS/2 mouse behaviour

2005-12-07 Thread Oliver Lupton
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 14:13:38 -0500 Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Am I correct in saying that you are plugging in the mouse, it acts in > the strange manner that you described, you unplug it, plug it back in > and all is fine? Yes, exactly > I have no idea as to why this

Re: Weird PS/2 mouse behaviour

2005-12-07 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, Am I correct in saying that you are plugging in the mouse, it acts in the strange manner that you described, you unplug it, plug it back in and all is fine? I have no idea as to why this would happen, but, out of curiosity, are you plugging in the mouse while the machine (or at least X) is

Weird PS/2 mouse behaviour

2005-12-07 Thread Oliver Lupton
I plug in my external PS/2 mouse, model number SAGM011 Microsoft branded iirc (doesn't say on the mouse itself), then it goes haywire. Shoots all over the screen, randomly clicks on things until I unplug it, but if I then wait for the activity it just caused to die down and plug it in

PS/2 mouse not working with USB legacy option enabled in Kernel 2.6

2005-09-06 Thread Kushal Koolwal
Hi, I have been using Debian 3.1 (Sarge) with kernel 2.6.8-2-386 on my Pentium M system. A couple of days ago I noticed that my PS/2 mouse won't work when I enable the 'Legacy USB' option in my BIOS setting. If I disable the 'Legacy USB' option, my PS/2 mouse works

Re: PS/2 Mouse Problem!

2004-05-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Kent West wrote: > If you do, you'll need to run "gpmconfig" and configure it to repeat the > data as "ms", then reconfigure X to pull the data from "/dev/gpmdata". The only repeat data type that works for me is 'raw'. (shrug) Bob pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: PS/2 Mouse Problem!

2004-05-10 Thread Kent West
Kaveh Gh wrote: Hi! (Again) In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, the mouse device has been defined according to the following lines: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" Op

Re: PS/2 Mouse Problem!

2004-05-10 Thread richard lyons
On Monday 10 May 2004 02:55, Kaveh Gh wrote: > Hi! (Again) > > In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, the mouse device has been > defined according to the following lines: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option

PS/2 Mouse Problem!

2004-05-09 Thread Kaveh Gh
Hi! (Again) In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, the mouse device has been defined according to the following lines: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" Option "Pro

PS/2 Mouse

2004-03-27 Thread Robin Wolf
To whom it may concern: The name of the mouse is: Bencole # 7230 RF wireless radio wave) mouse. It also had the name "Inland" (u-Point Pro Series). How do I install it. I tried removing the drivers twice but they didn't get deleted. Is my Nortan Anti-Virus preventing me from removing the dri

Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x

2004-03-15 Thread Sascha Petranka
Ok, I got the answer from Dmitry Torokhov and Peter Osterlund. You have to pass psmouse.proto=bare to the kernel an now it works. If you want IntelliMouse pass also psmouse.proto=imps The Problem is: (Dmitry Torokhov) It seems that older Compaqs and some ASUS have the following issues: 1. The

Re: Frage bzgl. Kernel2.6.3 und XFree86 PS/2 Mouse Einbindung

2004-03-14 Thread David Baron
On Friday 12 March 2004 12:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Z.Z. (also fïr Kernel 2.4.25) sieht meine /etc/modules so aus: > usb-uhci > input > usbkbd > keybdev > e100 > ide-scsi #klar - fliegt raus wenn ich dauerhaft auf 2.6 umstelle) > usb-storage usb-uhci is replace in 2.6 kernels with uhci-hcd.

Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x

2004-03-13 Thread Sascha Petranka
ot;"true" Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" # Option "Device""/dev/psaux" Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" Option "Emul

Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x

2004-03-13 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 05:36:22PM +, Sascha Petranka wrote: > Hi, > > I've ASUS L8400B notebook with synaptics touchpad and an external PS/2 > mouse attached. With Kernel 2.4.x both devices funtioned correctly. > Now, with the kernel 2.6.4 and the synaptics driver insta

Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x

2004-03-13 Thread Robin Putters
Change the line in XF86Config4 from /dev/input/mouse0 to /dev/input/mice On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 18:36, Sascha Petranka wrote: > Hi, > > I've ASUS L8400B notebook with synaptics touchpad and an external PS/2 > mouse attached. With Kernel 2.4.x both devices funtioned correctly

No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x

2004-03-13 Thread Sascha Petranka
Hi, I've ASUS L8400B notebook with synaptics touchpad and an external PS/2 mouse attached. With Kernel 2.4.x both devices funtioned correctly. Now, with the kernel 2.6.4 and the synaptics driver installed, the touchpad works fine again but the external PS/2 mouse does not. When I mov

Frage bzgl. Kernel2.6.3 und XFree86 PS/2 Mouse Einbindung

2004-03-12 Thread Tim Ruehsen
Hallo, nachdem ich mit dem 2.6.3 Kernel gebootet habe, wurde meine Maus (PS/2) nicht von XFree86 erkannt (also KDE/X11 wurden nicht gestartet). Nach einem 'modprobe psmouse' und 'modprobe mousedev' ging es dann. Warum werden diese Module nicht per Default geladen? Ist PS/2 für Mäuse inzwischen

Re: PS/2 mouse not working after upgrade to kernel 2.6.0

2004-02-12 Thread Kevin Wortman
Everything worked perfectly once I modprobe'd mousedev. Thanks for the help. Kevin Wortman Peter Samuelson wrote: [Kevin Wortman] (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psaux No such device. I tried to cat /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice and /dev/input/mouse0 , and all g

Re: PS/2 mouse not working after upgrade to kernel 2.6.0

2004-02-10 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Kevin Wortman] > (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psaux >No such device. > I tried to cat /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice and /dev/input/mouse0 , > and all give a device not found error, which led me to believe the > kernel module was not loaded. But my dmesg contains > >

PS/2 mouse not working after upgrade to kernel 2.6.0

2004-02-09 Thread Kevin Wortman
Greetings, I am running Debian testing on an i686. I have a (corded) Logitech TrackMan Marble FX PS/2 trackball which works perfectly with kernel 2.4.24 from testing. I installed kernel-image-2.6.0-1-686, and when I start X I get the following error: (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /

Re: Unable to configure PS/2 Mouse in woody!

2003-07-24 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 21:00, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > SRIKANTH NS wrote: > > > I installed debian woody (3.0 r0)after wiping RH7.3. Machine Celeron > > 900MHz, 128 MB RAM, i815e M/B ( Kobian brand ,16MB shared RAM) already > > having Win98 > > and MDK9.1. > > > > Installation went alri

Re: Unable to configure PS/2 Mouse in woody!

2003-07-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello SRIKANTH NS wrote: > I installed debian woody (3.0 r0)after wiping RH7.3. Machine Celeron > 900MHz, 128 MB RAM, i815e M/B ( Kobian brand ,16MB shared RAM) already > having Win98 > and MDK9.1. > > Installation went alright. Only X was the problem. > Error message was that unix fontpath havi

Unable to configure PS/2 Mouse in woody!

2003-07-23 Thread SRIKANTH NS
Hi all, I installed debian woody (3.0 r0)after wiping RH7.3. Machine Celeron 900MHz, 128 MB RAM, i815e M/B ( Kobian brand ,16MB shared RAM) already having Win98 and MDK9.1. Installation went alright. Only X was the problem. Error message was that unix fontpath having problem. So I commented out t

Re: ps/2 mouse is not loaded by the kernel (neither is usb mouse)

2003-06-30 Thread Marcelo Ramos
; 'cat /proc/misc' shows: > 1 psaux > > Searching dmesg, this is the only relevent line: > mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > In /var/log/syslog I found > kernel: mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > kernel: Detected PS/2 Mouse Port. > > It

ps/2 mouse is not loaded by the kernel (neither is usb mouse)

2003-06-29 Thread Arlo
o irq 12 is not being associated with the psaux device. After some searching I've learned that only after it's loaded will the irq be used. So the kernel is not loading the driver then. 'cat /proc/misc' shows: 1 psaux Searching dmesg, this is the only relevent line: mice: PS/2

Re: Problem with XSERVER and PS/2 mouse

2002-10-15 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Wathen, Metherion said: > Hello, I just installed Debian 2x on an older Pentium PC. Everything > went well until it was time to start X, the screen flashes text rolls > by then it stops with a message that "xserver cant find /dev/mouse". I > have a generic no-name bran

Re: Problem with XSERVER and PS/2 mouse

2002-10-15 Thread Jeff
Wathen, Metherion, 2002-Oct-15 16:33 -0500: > Hello, I just installed Debian 2x on an older Pentium PC. Everything went > well until it was time to start X, the screen flashes text rolls by then it > stops with a message that "xserver cant find /dev/mouse". I have a generic > no-name brand mouse,

Re: Problem with XSERVER and PS/2 mouse

2002-10-15 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:33:33 -0500 "Wathen, Metherion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, I just installed Debian 2x on an older Pentium PC. Everything > went well until it was time to start X, the screen flashes text rolls by > then it stops with a message that "xserver cant find /dev/mouse". I

Problem with XSERVER and PS/2 mouse

2002-10-15 Thread Wathen, Metherion
Hello, I just installed Debian 2x on an older Pentium PC. Everything went well until it was time to start X, the screen flashes text rolls by then it stops with a message that "xserver cant find /dev/mouse". I have a generic no-name brand mouse, it has a driver disk for the windows os. Do I need t

Re: ps/2 mouse flickering on toshiba - xfree 4.1.0-16

2002-05-19 Thread Ken Irving
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:42:30PM +0100, Vasco Figueira wrote: > Hi all, > > When recently upgraded from potato to woody, wich means xfree 3.x to > 4.x, I have occasionaly some problems with my external (ps/2) mouse. > > I have a Toshiba Satellite 4070, and the mo

Re: ps/2 mouse flickering on toshiba - xfree 4.1.0-16

2002-05-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 May 2002, Vasco Figueira wrote: > Hi all, > > When recently upgraded from potato to woody, wich means xfree 3.x to > 4.x, I have occasionaly some problems with my external (ps/2) mouse. > > I have a Toshiba Satellite 4070, and the mouse is a Microsoft > Intellimouse

ps/2 mouse flickering on toshiba - xfree 4.1.0-16

2002-05-16 Thread Vasco Figueira
Hi all, When recently upgraded from potato to woody, wich means xfree 3.x to 4.x, I have occasionaly some problems with my external (ps/2) mouse. I have a Toshiba Satellite 4070, and the mouse is a Microsoft Intellimouse 1.2A, PS/2 compatible. Xfree version is the latest on woody, 4.1.0-16. gpm

Re: PS/2 mouse

2002-05-09 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 03:40:03AM -0700, John Joe wrote: > i have Debian 2.2 and PS/2 mouse. the mouse works > except the mouse pointer (the X mark) does not show. > (it takes me a while to realize that the mouse works) I suggest you do the following: - install gp; - run gpmconfig and

PS/2 mouse

2002-05-09 Thread John Joe
i have Debian 2.2 and PS/2 mouse. the mouse works except the mouse pointer (the X mark) does not show. (it takes me a while to realize that the mouse works) __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Mother's Day is May 12th! http://shopping.yaho

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 08:51:15PM +0200, lasse wrote: > simular problem.. > > My problem, is that when i move the mouse fast, it klicks, and it's not me > klicking. > this happends on both my testing and sid. The mouse dont act like this in > FreeBSD. > > -snip-XF86- > Section "Input

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-03 Thread Kent West
lasse wrote: simular problem.. My problem, is that when i move the mouse fast, it klicks, and it's not me klicking. this happends on both my testing and sid. The mouse dont act like this in FreeBSD. -snip-XF86- Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard"

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-03 Thread Brian W. Carver
Oops. Forgot to CC this to the list: "Brian W. Carver" wrote: > Thank you very much. The PS/2 mouse now works after I did this in bash: > > apt-get remove gpm > > The mouse started working in X immediately. > > It was then much easier to try to deal with my sc

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-03 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 09:43:35PM -0800, Brian W. Carver wrote: > [snip] > MY PROBLEM: I got the PS/2 mouse to work in the XFree86 setup by > choosing dev/psaux instead of dev/mouse, and it worked perfectly during > THAT setup routine. BUT, when I now boot into X (man

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-03 Thread Jason Majors
> MY PROBLEM: I got the PS/2 mouse to work in the XFree86 setup by > choosing dev/psaux instead of dev/mouse, and it worked perfectly during > THAT setup routine. BUT, when I now boot into X (man was that an > accomplishment!) the mouse won't move at all at first and then when I

Re: PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-03 Thread Simon Hepburn
r HD is Primary slave. The faceless > floppy was replaced when everything got put in a new case and the > Secondary Master is a CD-RW drive from I/OMagic or something. I've put > 384MB of Simple Tech RAM (the max) on it. I still use the original Sony > Keyboard and the original

PS/2 mouse erratic in X and more

2002-04-02 Thread Brian W. Carver
is Primary slave. The faceless floppy was replaced when everything got put in a new case and the Secondary Master is a CD-RW drive from I/OMagic or something. I've put 384MB of Simple Tech RAM (the max) on it. I still use the original Sony Keyboard and the original Sony PS/2 mouse. The moni

FW: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-27 Thread Panuganty, Ramesh
If you don't find your brand in the kernel configuration, download the appropriate kernel patches for DMA acceleration written by Andre Hedrick, from http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/. Luckily, your kernel version 2.4.17 has a patch available. -Ramesh | | > blacktop:/home/m

Re: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 21/03/02 Patrick Lane did speaketh: > blacktop:/home/mandingo# for i in a b; do hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd$i; done > > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma= 0 (off) > > /dev/hdb: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA fail

Re: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Simon Hepburn
Patrick Lane wrote: > blacktop:/home/mandingo# for i in a b; do hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd$i; done > > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma= 0 (off) > > /dev/hdb: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not per

[Fwd: Re: PS/2 mouse lagging]

2002-03-21 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 16:38, Patrick Lane wrote: > > blacktop:/home/mandingo# for i in a b; do hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd$i; done > > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma= 0 (off) > > /dev/hdb: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_

Re: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Patrick Lane
blacktop:/home/mandingo# for i in a b; do hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd$i; done /dev/hda: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) /dev/hdb: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) blackt

Re: PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 15:57, Patrick Lane wrote: > Any time there is any hard drive activity, my mouse will freeze up until > the hard drive stops being accessed. This has only happened since I've > downgraded to woody (reformatted). I do not have a slow computer. I'm > running a Athlon 1200, 1 GB

PS/2 mouse lagging

2002-03-21 Thread Patrick Lane
Any time there is any hard drive activity, my mouse will freeze up until the hard drive stops being accessed. This has only happened since I've downgraded to woody (reformatted). I do not have a slow computer. I'm running a Athlon 1200, 1 GB of RAM, and UDMA 100 HDDs. I'm also using kernel 2.4.17.

Re: Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB mouse?

2002-03-17 Thread Jules
Yeah, the above post sounded right. This worked for me: USB Human Interface Device (HID) Configuration : http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/x194.html Plug in a USB mouse and check that your mouse has been correctly sensed by the kernel. If you don't have a kernel message, look for the changes

Re: Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB mouse?

2002-03-16 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi there, The first thing I did, was to upgrade the kernel to Woody's latest 2.4.x release, and thus get the latest USB support. I then went through a simple process of adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/gpm: insmod input insmod usbcore insmod usb-uhci insmod hid Th

RE: Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB mouse?

2002-03-16 Thread adam
heel ?). It's been a while (so I'm not 100% sure about the names), but that's the way it worked for me. Adam -Message d'origine- De : Stan Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoye : samedi 16 mars 2002 16:53 A : Debian User List Objet : Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB m

Re: Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB mouse?

2002-03-16 Thread Jeff
stan, 2002-Mar-16 10:53 -0500: > I'm finally installing my wife's new woody workstation this weekend. > > Much to my chagrin, I find out that the cable from the IR mouse reciever is > not long enough to reach from the computer (on the left of the desk) to > where the mouse needs to be (on the righ

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