Re: Mouse Trouble: No core pointer "Device or resource busy"

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N i c k wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> I've been attacking this problem for what seems like forever now and have
> achieved little more than a dented desk and bruised forehead. Basically, I
> used to run Debian Potato, with X. All was fine. Mouse worked on PS/2
> protocols and /dev/psaux device. All fine.
> 
> I recently installed Debian Woody and everything is not fine. Whenever I
> boot up X immediately dies with this as the outcome:...

Do you have gpm running? That controls the mouse in non-x mode. Try gpm -k
to kill it, then startx.

Run gpmconfig and change "Repeat_Type" to raw.

In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 change mouse device from /dev/psaux to /dev/gpmdata.
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