[ltp] USB mouse

[Emanuel Lauria]

Hi. I have a THinkpad T30 too.... Could you send me your .config and your
XF86Config please? I'm having problems with my mouse too. Those files
would let me know more about this problem and maybe get a solution.

Thanks.

Emanuel Lauria


Hector Socas Navarro dijo:
> Hi folks,
>
> 	Sometimes (but not always) I use a USB mouse attached to my thinkpad
> T30. If I start the computer with the mouse plugged in, it works just
> fine and gets along nicely with the touchpad. However, if the computer
> boots without the mouse and then I plug it in, it doesn't work. I've
> found a way to make it work, but it requires restarting X. It's the
> following: boot without the mouse, plug the mouse in, execute
> /etc/hotplug/usb.rc restart, modprobe the appropriate modules (I believe
> it's hid, usb-core, usb-uhci, mousedev and input), restart X.
>
> 	Is there any simple way to get my mouse to work without rebooting or
> restarting X (I wouldn't mind entering a few commands for that)? I have
> RedHat 7.3 with a lot of updated packages and kernel 2.4.22. Below are
> some excerpts from some of my configuration files that may be helpful.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Hector
> --
>                        Hector Socas-Navarro
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> Phone: 303 497 1543, Fax: 303 497 1589, E-mail: navarro@hao.ucar.edu
>
>  From /etc/X11/XF86Config-4:
>
> # USB Mouse
> 	Identifier	"Mouse1"
> 	# Modified by mouseconfig
> 	Driver		"mouse"
> 	Option		"Device"		"/dev/psaux"
> #	Option		"Device"		"/dev/input/mice"
> #	Option		"Protocol"		"IMPS/2"
> 	Option		"Protocol"		"PS/2"
> 	Option 		"Buttons"		"5"
> 	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"true"
> 	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> # Touchpad
> 	Identifier	"Mouse0"
> 	# Modified by mouseconfig
> 	Driver		"mouse"
> 	Option		"Device"		"/dev/mouse"
> 	Option		"Protocol"		"PS/2"
> 	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"yes"
> 	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>          Identifier     "Anaconda Configured"
>          Screen        "Screen0"  0
>          InputDevice    "Mouse0" "AlwaysCore"
>          InputDevice    "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
>          InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
>
> Modules loaded (when I boot without the mouse):
>
> Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: P
> binfmt_misc             7104   1
> cisco_ipsec           400128   1
> autofs                 11156     (autoclean) (unused)
> ds                      8360   2
> yenta_socket           12736   2
> pcmcia_core            52064     [ds yenta_socket]
> irlan                  23916     (unused)
> irda                  112304     [irlan]
> orinoco_pci             4036   1
> orinoco                35372     [orinoco_pci]
> hermes                  7204     [orinoco_pci orinoco]
> eepro100               20564   0
> mii                     3784     [eepro100]
> ide-scsi               10736   0
> ide-cd                 32064   0
> sr_mod                 16144   0
> cdrom                  31872     [ide-cd sr_mod]
> scsi_mod              105460   2  [ide-scsi sr_mod]
> i810_audio             25288   0
> ac97_codec             15336     [i810_audio]
> soundcore               6180   2  [i810_audio]
> nfs                    73848     (unused)
> lockd                  55504     [nfs]
> sunrpc                 77692     [nfs lockd]
> vfat                   11820   1
> fat                    36376     [vfat]
> usb-uhci               24428     (unused)
> usbcore                71904   1  [usb-uhci]
>
> Modules loaded (when I boot with the mouse)
>
> Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: P
> binfmt_misc             7104   1
> cisco_ipsec           400128     (unused)
> autofs                 11156     (autoclean) (unused)
> ds                      8360   2
> yenta_socket           12736   2
> pcmcia_core            52064     [ds yenta_socket]
> irlan                  23916     (unused)
> irda                  112304     [irlan]
> orinoco_pci             4036     (unused)
> orinoco                35372     [orinoco_pci]
> hermes                  7204     [orinoco_pci orinoco]
> eepro100               20564   1
> mii                     3784     [eepro100]
> ide-scsi               10736   0
> ide-cd                 32064   0
> sr_mod                 16144   0
> cdrom                  31872     [ide-cd sr_mod]
> scsi_mod              105460   2  [ide-scsi sr_mod]
> i810_audio             25288   0
> ac97_codec             15336     [i810_audio]
> soundcore               6180   2  [i810_audio]
> nfs                    73848     (unused)
> lockd                  55504     [nfs]
> sunrpc                 77692     [nfs lockd]
> vfat                   11820   1
> fat                    36376     [vfat]
> keybdev                 2464     (unused)
> mousedev                4980   2
> hid                    23204     (unused)
> input                   5568     [keybdev mousedev hid]
> usb-uhci               24428     (unused)
> usbcore                71904   1  [hid usb-uhci]
>
>
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