[SOLVED]Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 05:59:08PM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote: > Thank you, Florian, I'll try this out in the evening. I think this > should work, it sounds right. > > Thanks again. > A kernelupgrade and a dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg was enough to get X running again. Needs some smaller a

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Joe
Søren Christensen wrote: On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote: I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start. here is a part of the Xorg.log [...] (EE) Configured Mouse: cannot open input device (EE) PreInit

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 03:52:51PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > OK, so at the moment both are not installed, but their configuration > files are still present. The last versions that were installed > correspond to the old "matching pair" from Sarge. These were probably > removed because of depen

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
Søren Christensen wrote: On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:08:58PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] in /dev/input/ I find 13 files: event[0-3] js[0-3] mice mouse[0-3] I get the same message, with each file: no such device [..] If I remember correctly the upgrade from Sarge to Etch takes you f

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:08:58PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Søren Christensen wrote: > >On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:44:00AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > >>Quite possibly you can fix this by finding the new device node of your > >>touchpad and putting that into your xorg.conf. The device

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
Søren Christensen wrote: On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:44:00AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: Quite possibly you can fix this by finding the new device node of your touchpad and putting that into your xorg.conf. The device node is probably in the /dev/input directory, for example /dev/input/mouse0.

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote: > I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from XFree86 > to Xorg, but it will not start. > > here is a part of the Xorg.log [...] > (EE) Configured Mouse: cannot open input device > (EE) PreInit failed for input

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:44:00AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Quite possibly you can fix this by finding the new device node of your > touchpad and putting that into your xorg.conf. The device node is > probably in the /dev/input directory, for example /dev/input/mouse0. A > quick way to try it

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
Søren Christensen wrote: I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start. [...] (**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "ImPS/2" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" (EE) xf86OpenSe

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 03:33:48AM -0400, Andrew Cady wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote: > > I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from > > XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start. > > [...] > > > No core pointer > > > > The problem se

Re: xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Søren Christensen wrote: > I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from > XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start. [...] > No core pointer > > The problem seems to be the mouse or touchpad. The computer is a laptop > (Compaq Presario 21

xorg config-problem -- no mouse (on laptop with synaptics touchpad)

2006-04-06 Thread Søren Christensen
I just made an dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. I switched from XFree86 to Xorg, but it will not start. here is a part of the Xorg.log (**) Generic Keyboard: Core Keyboard (**) Option "Protocol" "standard" (**) Generic Keyboard: Protocol: standard (**) Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30" (**) Option "Xkb