Re: Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-25 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 11:44:18PM -0600, MysteryMeat wrote: > I've got it just plugged in a normal, plain PS/2 plug. I don't think it > needs any special device doohickey, but it's an optical mouse that has a > USB-to-PS/2 plug. Any idea where I could find the device to symlink to? # ln -s /dev/p

Re: Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-25 Thread Joe M Mar
I think with a PS/2 you have to select '/dev/psaux' not '/dev/mouse' At 11:44 PM 11/24/01 -0600, MysteryMeat wrote: > > I have done installs from the net (using only the minimal set of floppies > to get started) in the past, and never had a problem of this type. > > /dev/mouse is usually a symli

Re: Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-25 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
> I've got it just plugged in a normal, plain PS/2 plug. I don't think it > needs any special device doohickey, but it's an optical mouse that has a > USB-to-PS/2 plug. Any idea where I could find the device to symlink to? The device is /dev/psaux, but in XF86Config(-4) file you must also specify p

Re: Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-24 Thread MysteryMeat
> > I have done installs from the net (using only the minimal set of floppies > to get started) in the past, and never had a problem of this type. > > /dev/mouse is usually a symlink to whatever device the mouse is really > on. You can either create it yourself, or change your X configuration to >

Re: Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-24 Thread Craig Dickson
Nick wrote: > I'm really new to Debian and so far I think it's great, excpet for one > thing I had trouble getting X to work, but I grabbed the SVGA > server and it worked, but then the mouse didn't work. After some > investigation, I found that /dev/mouse was completely missing! I did a > fro