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Bug 122229

Summary: gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r4 -- evdev mouse detected as keyboard. X fail to load
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Chin Yee <polar88bear>
Component: [OLD] Core systemAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: critical    
Priority: High    
Version: 2005.1   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: Xorg.0.log with kernel compiled from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r4

Description Chin Yee 2006-02-09 03:16:58 UTC
Upgraded to gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r4 from 2.6.15-r2 using the same .config file. ati-drivers re-emerged. 

Now X fails to load. No core pointer found. Xorg.0.log reported that my mouse is configured as keyboard. 
abstract of Xorg.0.log with kernel compiled from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r4
...
(**) Mouse1: Device: "/dev/input/event1"
(II) Mouse1: Found keys
(II) Mouse1: Configuring as keyboard
(WW) Mouse1: does not have core pointer capabilities 
...
Revert to gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r2, the problem just go away.
abstract of Xorg.0.log with kernel compiled from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r2
...
(**) Mouse1: Device: "/dev/input/event1"
(II) Mouse1: Found x and y relative axes
(II) Mouse1: Found mouse buttons
(II) Mouse1: Configuring as mouse
...
Comment 1 Chin Yee 2006-02-09 03:24:10 UTC
Created attachment 79310 [details]
Xorg.0.log with kernel compiled from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r4
Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-02-09 03:41:28 UTC
*** Bug 122230 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-02-09 03:44:13 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 114509 ***