On Monday January 12 at 07:42pm Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:46:01 -0500, Johann Koenig > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday January 12 at 06:26pm > > Jim Higson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> As you can see I'm directing x to "/dev/input/mice". How can I be > >sure> my kernel is using /dev/input/mice for the usb mouse? > > > > As root: cat /dev/input/mice > > move the mouse around, and see if anything shows up on the screen. > > If yes, the mouse is probably working properly. > > cat: mice: no such device This suggests that your mouse is not registering with the system. Do you have hotplug &| the kernel module (if it is not built in) for usb mice? Please do not CC people unless it is explicitly requested. -- -johann koenig Now Playing: Lisa Stone - 9-5 : Office Space Today is Boomtime, the 12nd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3170 My public pgp key: http://mental-graffiti.com/pgp/johannkoenig.pgp
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