[CentOS] Restarting mouse services
Robert Moskowitz
rgm at htt-consult.com
Thu Sep 7 21:37:33 UTC 2006
William L. Maltby wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 16:55 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>> William L. Maltby wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 16:21 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>
>
>>>> but meanwhile is there a way to restart the mouse services.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> For console mouse?
>>>
>>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm restart
>>>
>>> >From X desktop, access Services, select gpm and "Restart"
>>>
>>>
>> Both definitely restarted the mouse services, but still don't have the
>> USB K/M mouse responding.
>>
>> Maybe it is usb services that needs a kick in its hindend?
>>
>
> I meant to mention that possibility. I don't know much about usb. I know
> there's 2(?) drivers that need loading? Not sure, uhci_hcd
> ehci_hcd?
>
> It *used* to be, long ago and far away, that we could just rmmod stuff
> and then start up a service needing the modules. I wouldn't know if
> that's save in today's environ or not.
>
I looked into the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory and did not see anything
there that looked connected...
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