[ltp] Kernel 2.6 and two mice

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 25 May 2004 10:35:55 +0200


On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 12:29:22 +0200, Edi Weitz wrote:

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> To be more precise: With the USB mouse plugged in at boot time if I
> move it I can see (with cat) output on /dev/input/mice as well as
> /dev/input/mouse1. If I unplug and then re-plug the USB mouse I can
> still see output on /dev/input/mice but /not/ on /dev/input/mouse1
> anymore. This doesn't look like an X problem to me but rather
> something with the kernel.

Maybe there is another device associated with the USB mouse after you
plug it in again? Do you use devfs?

Regards,
Tino