Lost USB mouse after installing Gnome

[Net Llama!]

On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, HarryG wrote:
> I wanted to add gnome to my Mepis installation, but after I did, I lost my usb
> mouse under KDE and Gnome.  In the Kinfo center, it sees my reciever, but I
> can't get any thing to work.  (I HATE touchpads!).
>
> Any idea what Gnome may have done?  I installed via Synaptic, and my sources
> are all testing.

I'll bet that your xorg.conf got changed.  mouse support comes from your X
configuration.

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