Hello Roeland! Can you please do the following: - close X, start gpm with -D. Send the output [perhaps gzipped if too big or the url] until it stops working. - when gpm won't restart, please do again with the -D flag, other logfile - can you redescribe which mouse you have ? [lost the thread somehow...] Nico Roeland Th. Jansen [Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 02:35:01AM +0100]: > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 01:40:31AM +0100, Nico Schottelius wrote: > > $ cvs -d :pserver:cvs@xxxxxxxxxxx:/data/cvs login > > (Logging in to cvs@xxxxxxxxxxx) > > CVS password: (type "cvs" here) > > $ cvs -d :pserver:cvs@xxxxxxxxxxx:/data/cvs checkout gpm > > it looks better, most of the time when it fails, it can be restarted. > > Dec 12 19:02:07 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[13981]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed to read id, assuming standard PS/2 > Dec 12 19:02:07 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[13981]: *** err [mice.c(2045)]: > Dec 12 19:02:07 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[13981]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed setup, continuing... > > and a restart regains control. > > however, sometimes, it will fail and I again have to stop gpm; go to X > to reinit the mouse by X and go back and start. that's when this is > shown : > > Dec 14 00:49:25 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[24075]: *** err [mice.c(2026)]: > Dec 14 00:49:25 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[24075]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed init > > try to restart : > > Dec 14 00:49:32 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[23197]: *** err [mice.c(2026)]: > Dec 14 00:49:32 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[23197]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed init > Dec 14 00:49:32 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[23197]: O0o.oops(): [gpm.c(985)]: > Dec 14 00:49:32 grobbebol /usr/sbin/gpm[23197]: mouse initialization failed > > doesn't work. > > it's getting better though. -- Please send your messages pgp-signed and/or pgp-encrypted (don't encrypt mails to mailing list!). If you don't know what pgp is visit www.gnupg.org. (public pgp key: ftp.schottelius.org/pub/familiy/nico/pgp-key)
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