Re: mouse pointer has gone.

Am 16.01.2014 15:07, schrieb clutton:
> Using X, I have a frozen mouse pointer.
> Mouse works fine from syscons but not from X. Booting from kernel.old
> resolves the problem.
> 
> Here is my X log with current kernel.
> 
> 158:[    34.043] (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled
> 208:[    34.232] (II) config/hal: Adding input device PS/2 Mouse
> 209:[    34.232] (II) LoadModule: "mouse"
> 210:[    34.233] (II)
> Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/mouse_drv.so
> 211:[    34.236] (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 215:[    34.237] (II) Using input driver 'mouse' for 'PS/2 Mouse'
> 216:[    34.237] (**) PS/2 Mouse: always reports core events
> 218:[    34.237] (==) PS/2 Mouse: Protocol: "Auto"
> 219:[    34.237] (**) PS/2 Mouse: always reports core events
> 222:[    34.238] (EE) PS/2 Mouse: cannot open input device
> 223:[    34.238] (EE) PreInit returned 2 for "PS/2 Mouse"
> 224:[    34.238] (II) UnloadModule: "mouse"
> 
> 
> And with kernel.old
> 
> 158:[    30.743] (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled
> 208:[    30.941] (II) config/hal: Adding input device PS/2 Mouse
> 209:[    30.941] (II) LoadModule: "mouse"
> 210:[    30.942] (II)
> Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/mouse_drv.so
> 211:[    30.945] (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 215:[    30.946] (II) Using input driver 'mouse' for 'PS/2 Mouse'
> 216:[    30.946] (**) PS/2 Mouse: always reports core events
> 217:[    30.946] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
> 218:[    30.946] (==) PS/2 Mouse: Protocol: "Auto"
> 219:[    30.946] (**) PS/2 Mouse: always reports core events
> 220:[    30.947] (==) PS/2 Mouse: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50
> 221:[    30.947] (**) PS/2 Mouse: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
> 222:[    30.947] (**) PS/2 Mouse: Buttons: 5
> 224:[    30.947] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "PS/2
> Mouse" (type: MOUSE, id 7)
> 225:[    30.948] (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) keeping acceleration scheme 1
> 226:[    30.948] (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) acceleration profile 0
> 227:[    30.948] (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) acceleration factor: 2.000
> 228:[    30.948] (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) acceleration threshold: 4
> 229:[    30.948] (II) PS/2 Mouse: SetupAuto: hw.iftype is 4, hw.model is
> 0
> 230:[    30.948] (II) PS/2 Mouse: SetupAuto: protocol is SysMouse
> 

For me, it helped to rebuild devel/dbus and sysutils/hal and restart
that services again.

HTH,
Rainer