linux-kernel - Re: USB Mouse does not work, please advice

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Date:	Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:00:20 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
CC:	Ram <vshrirama@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB Mouse does not work, please advice

Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 22. November 2006 13:19 schrieb Ram:
>> The Handler field has only event0, But my mouse is not working?.
>>
>>
>> If i do cat /dev/input/event0. Im able to see characters when i move
>> the mouse, Im also getting interrupts.
>>
>> However, When i run XfbDev and move the mouse, the 'X' mark at the
>> centre does not move.
>>
>>
>> Am i missing something?.
> 
> If you only got event as handler X must be set up to use input events.
> Which drivers have you loaded?

Exactly, use evdev driver in your X conf. I'm just confused, why you didn't get
input/mouseX handler. Is it self-configured vanilla or a distro kernel?

regards,
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