[CentOS] A query on graphic console

Tue Jan 5 14:03:00 UTC 2016
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 01/05/2016 07:39 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I'm only getting a text console with CentOS-7.2
> on my (oldish) HP MicroServer.
> 
> The only explicit error I see in Xorg.0.log
> is that no driver is found for my Pixart USB optical mouse.
> 
> My query is: would that be sufficient
> to prevent a graphic console?
> 
> Incidentally, I can use X apps, eg xpdf,
> if I ssh in from my laptop.
> 
> As always, any advice gratefully received.
> 

That should not prevent X from starting .. though you could try another
standard mouse and see.  But X should start even without a pointing device.

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