Re: [2.4.21-rc1] USB Trackball broken

From: David van Hoose (davidvh@cox.net)
Date: Wed Apr 23 2003 - 21:28:02 EST


David van Hoose wrote:
> Joe Korty wrote:
>
>> Hi David, Nils,
>>
>> Nils, you have
>>
>> CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=y
>>
>> which is correct. David, you have
>>
>> CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=m
>>
>> which is an illegal setting. You must have hand-edited your config file
>> to get this. My guess is, the '=m' is being treated as 'not set'.
>>
>> You also need to have CONFIG_INPUT (Input core support section) set.
>> If this is not set you will not see the CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT question
>> come up in the USB section.
>
>
> Actually I didn't.. Blame RedHat. I used their config for the template
> for my kernel so I'd have fairly good compatibility. I'm compiling a
> kernel now to see if that was the bug.

This was it! I now have a working trackball! Thanks all of you who
helped me out. I'll post a bug report to RedHat now. :-)

Thanks!
David

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