From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Mike N."  wrote in message
news:m27ms21d1ik35p0sdr4t38es59ui8v3qb7{at}4ax.com...
> After a 300 MB yum update, the mouse is dead.  I'm trying to track down
> mouse diagnostics, but I have a feeling it will eventually come down to
> getting the driver source code and see what changed.   Some of the updates
> were security related, but I can't tell.  There are no error messages or
> meaningful diagnostics.
>
>   The  mouse hardware still works fine in Windows.

FWIW other people running Fedora seem to have a similar problem ( more at the link )

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223606

Description of problem: PS2 mouse inoperative


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-2.6.19-1.2895.fc6

How reproducible:
every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot
2.run level 3 or 5
3.no mouse

Actual results:
No mouse pointer movement

Expected results:
Well ...

Additional info:
Rebooting to kernel-2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 resolves problem

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