[NBLUG/talk] Lost my mouse!

[Warren Raquel]

Perhaps run mouse-config from the command line, restart the gpm service 
and restart X. Works fer me.

Todd Cary wrote:
> Well, I solved the problem by disconnecting my mouse, rebooting and 
> connecting the mouse - relying on the hardware detect facility.  
> However, I would still like to know how to have done this manually since 
> I do not like to rely on "automatic" procedures...they can fail...
> 
> Todd
> 
> Todd Cary wrote:
> 
>> I lost my mouse (cat cannot even find it!)....
>>
>> After running up2date on my RH 9 system and doing a reboot to install 
>> the new kernel, the mouse no longer appears - just my KDE GUI....
>>
>> So my Linux 1A question is  "how do I tell the system that I have a 
>> nice serial mouse connected?".
>>
>> In trying certain keystrokes, I "remembered" that Ctrl-Alt F1 gets me 
>> a terminal screen....now what?
>>
>> Todd
> 
> 
> 

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