Trying to get Gnome to run on Debian (Sarge) netinstall.
shadoi
shadoi at nanovoid.com
Tue Mar 8 11:31:02 MST 2005
Kenneth Burgener wrote:
> I installed the Debian (Sarge) netinstall, which has worked
> wonderfully. I now would like to get Gnome installed. I did an
> "apt-get install gnome" which said it needed a xserver so I installed
> xserver-xfree86 with "apt-get install xserver-xfree86". When I run
> "startx" I get the following error:
>
> "(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice
> No such device.
> (EE) Configured Mouse: cannot open input device
> (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Configured Mouse"
> No core pointer
I almost always use /dev/psaux, even for newer mice and USB mice.
-Blake
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