Re: Suse 9.3 USB startup

ian.grant@cl.cam.ac.uk schrieb:
> I have a machine with one USB device - a MS mouse. The keyboard is
PS/2
> style. The problem is that the USB subsystem is not started at boot
time.
> To get the mouse to 'appear' I can do this:
>
> sudo modprobe usbcore
> sudo mount usbfs
> sudo modprobe uhci-hcd
>
> But does anyone know what is supposed to be happening at boot time?
I think
> it is something to do with /etc/init.d/boot.coldplug and
/etc/hotplug/usb,
> but there arre an awful lot of scripts down here. What should be the

> trigger to load the usbcore kernel module, mount usbfs and load the> uhci-hcd dmodule?

This is basically done with keyboard initialization (kbd).

Regards, Martin.