Re: ImExPS/2 status

From: James E. Jennison
Date: Wed Oct 19 2005 - 08:47:43 EST


On Tuesday 18 October 2005 22:30, you wrote:
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> > I have included the results from what dmesg displayed when I connected
> > the mouse to the computer, as well as some of the output from
> > /var/log/messages:
> >
> > input: ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> >
> > Oct 18 06:47:25 scooby gpm[18741]: Started gpm successfully. Entered
> > daemon mode.
> > Oct 18 06:48:46 scooby kernel: psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
> > Oct 18 06:48:47 scooby hal.hotplug[22794]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:48:47 scooby hal.hotplug[22836]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:48:47 scooby kernel: input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on
> > isa0060/serio1
>
> So you start without a mouse plugged in and still it detects a mouse?

No, in both instances, the mouse was already plugged in.

> > Oct 18 06:52:54 scooby hal.hotplug[2047]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:52:55 scooby hal.hotplug[2133]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:52:55 scooby kernel: input: ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on
> > isa0060/serio1
>
> And here you plug the mouse, right?
>
> > Oct 18 06:54:28 scooby hal.hotplug[5846]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:54:28 scooby hal.hotplug[5884]: DEVPATH is not set
> > Oct 18 06:54:29 scooby kernel: input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on
> > isa0060/serio1
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