Re: Installation problem: mouse


Subject: Re: Installation problem: mouse
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Tue Jun 13 2000 - 20:56:58 MDT


Michael,

Sounds like you're booting the 1.2 installer and system with the vmlinux
from 1.1. Can you verify this?

> Attempting to upgrade a flawless CS 1.1 to 1.2, via fresh install as
> recommended, on a beige G3 Rev 1 with Kensington TurboMouse.
>
> The installer tells me the mouse configuration fails; consequently (I
> think) X configuration fails.
>
> Boots fine into the console; attempts to run mouseconfig results in
> segmentation fault; startx returns a message that the XF86Config file
> is nowhere to be found.
>
> Reinstalling (with varied packages) produces the same result;
> reinstalling the various rpms individually is no help, nor is
> linuxconf. What should I try next?
>

Regards,
Dan

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