To see gdm's PID, you can type: pstree -p |grep gdm. Log in as the 'ordinary' user (suppose his login is johnny)Ģ.3 Log in as root with the new rootpasswd I made it this (ugly?) way by changing root's password using sudo:Ģ.1. Note: There is no root account explicitly given to you in (x)ubuntu. Switched to virtual console and log as root (i. Install xubuntu, logged into X (normally) - mouse doesn't work yet.Ģ. I did it in somehow ugly way, something like this.

I can't recall exact steps, but the command inputattach was essential. I had a serial mouse, inserted directly to a COM.

Serial mouse can work in xubuntu 7.04 !!! I also couldn't make it work for years :] on my old PC, but this time I did it :) Remember, probably Fedora/RH/Mandrake/Suse also detects serial mouse sucessfully). Hey, even Windows detectsĪ serial mouse! It's a real shame that Ubuntu cannot accomplish that. Remember, probably Fedora/ RH/Mandrake/ Suse also detects serial mouse sucessfully). Serial mouse without a glitch and we/Ubuntu could borrow some code from them (Conectiva is an example I can It cannot be that difficult, several GPL Linux distributions detects No doubt there'll be plenty of people to test and improve the patch, I surely Legacy is not a valid excuse to not support such a widely deployed hardware asĪt least Ubuntu/Canonical could assign someone to look at this and post a patch, just to give a little 'Legacy device' isn't a good answer: any PS/2 device is legacy. It's a one year old bug and still without a single solution. > ubuntulinux has gone waste.They say that if a system cant detect even a mouse,Īnd your friends are plain right. Browser - Google Chrome 10+, Internet Explorer (IE)10.0+, and Firefox 3.6.x, 12.> 'Due to this problem, none of my friends are using ubuntu.Browser - Google Chrome 10+, Internet Explorer (IE)10.0+, and Firefox 3.6.x, 12.0+.Operating System - Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10.Remove 'HP Support Solutions Framework' through Add/Remove programs on PC.HP Support Solutions Framework - Windows Service, localhost Web server, and Software.This tool will detect HP PCs and HP printers. Note: This tool applies to Microsoft Windows PC's only. Technical data is gathered for the products supported by this tool and is used to identify products, provide relevant solutions and automatically update this tool, to improve our products, solutions, services, and your experience as our customer. This product detection tool installs software on your Microsoft Windows device that allows HP to detect and gather data about your HP and Compaq products to provide quick access to support information and solutions.

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