Re: 2.6 upgrade

From: Erich Waelde (Erich.Waelde_at_t-online.de)
Date: 01/30/04

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    Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 22:41:29 +0100
To: bwc2001@columbia.edu

    > I upgraded to the testing 2.6 kernel, and my mouse is now frozen. Any
    > advice?

    open a console, login as root,

      modprobe -v mousedev

    and one of these
    ~ 11 > ls -l /lib/modules/2.6.0-1-k7/kernel/drivers/input/mouse
    total 51
    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6907 Jan 11 07:21 inport.ko
    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7106 Jan 11 07:21 logibm.ko
    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5514 Jan 11 07:21 pc110pad.ko
    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22134 Jan 11 07:21 psmouse.ko
    -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7228 Jan 11 07:21 sermouse.ko

    make sure to add the 2 modules to /etc/modules

    I found that I had to add quite a few modules, like
    loop, floppy, driver for graphics card and scsi ...

    Cheers,
    Erich 

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