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Old 08-15-2006, 08:26 PM   #1
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mouse pointer not working


i started with the huge26 kernel and didnt change anything and the pointer and touchpad didnt work, but i had 2.6.16 and it worked. anyhelp?
 
Old 08-15-2006, 09:41 PM   #2
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you recompile the kernel?
 
Old 08-15-2006, 09:42 PM   #3
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ya i fixed it i compiled it into the kernel and it works. i might be back if more problems accrue
 
Old 08-17-2006, 05:35 AM   #4
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fyi next time you can "modprobe psmouse" if you did mouse as module then just add it to /etc/rc.d/rc.modules
 
  


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