[ltp] external PS/2 mouse or trackpoint

[Per Kreuger]

Fabrice Bellet wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I noticed the following behaviour on a 770Z, running linux-2.3.20 kernel :
> when an external PS/2 mouse is plugged at boot time, there's no way then
> to get the trackpoint working after, neither with gpm nor with XFree86.
> I restarted gpm, I restarted XFree, I unplugged the external PS/2 mouse,
> it didn't work.
> 
> If I plug the external mouse only AFTER the linux boot, then both mouses can be
> used at the same time. Did anyone experienced this same behaviour ?
> 
> Fabrice
> 
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Yes on TP 600E running RH6.1. Very annoying!

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