Bug 62922

Summary: installer can't use ps/2 mouse
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Public Beta Reporter: P Jones <bugzilla>
Component: kernelAssignee: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority: medium    
Version: skipjack-beta2   
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description P Jones 2002-04-07 20:28:06 UTC
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Description of problem:
on system with USB keyboard and PS/2 Mouse, it could not use or detect mouse
durring install. attached USB mouse and it worked fine.  Selected PS/2 type in
install and PS/2 mouse worked after install.   I suspect it would be diffrent
w/o usb keyboard (My laptop didnot have this problem with ps/2 keyboard & ps/2
mouse)

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. attached ps/2 mouse & usb keyboard
2. boot the cd

	

Additional info:

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2002-04-09 18:22:35 UTC
What type of system do you have, and model of mouse and keyboard?



Comment 2 P Jones 2002-04-09 18:30:17 UTC
Keyboard:
 SUN USB type 6  (works like a charm)
Mouse:
 Logitec Trackman Marble. PS/2


Comment 3 P Jones 2002-04-09 18:34:26 UTC
d'oh, and system:
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 7
model name      : Pentium III (Katmai)
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz         : 601.379
cache size      : 512 KB
free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:        514392     387280     127112          0      68836     122468
-/+ buffers/cache:     195976     318416
Swap:       522104      68792     453312

# lspci 
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX - 82443BX/ZX Host bridge (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX - 82443BX/ZX AGP bridge (rev 03)
00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02)
00:09.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7881U
00:0b.0 VGA compatible controller: 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 3 (rev 01)
00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 0c)
00:0f.0 Multimedia controller: Sigma Designs, Inc. REALmagic Hollywood Plus DVD
Decoder (rev 02)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 4 / Voodoo 5
(rev 01)

Anything else?

Comment 4 Michael Fulbright 2002-04-09 18:40:19 UTC
I'll look into this.

Comment 5 Bill Nottingham 2002-04-10 20:40:50 UTC
This is a kernel issue.

Comment 6 Arjan van de Ven 2002-04-11 12:48:19 UTC
offending code found; fixed