On 9/6/2005 8:49 PM W.Kenworthy wrote:
The module thats responsible for /dev/input/mouse0 creates the node when it
loads via udev: is the modules loaded? /dev/mouse is usually (on
I come from the FreeBSD world and thus, I'm a linux newb. Sorry for the
simple questions. What module should I look for? How can I check to
see if it's loaded?
newer systems) a symlink to /dev/input/mouse0 if it
exists. /dev/input/mice is a concentrator. i.e., on my laptop I have a
ps2 mouse (actually the gspot/touchpad) and a plugged in usb mouse. All
three work through /dev/input/mice at the same time. Individually they
are accessed via /dev/input/mouseX.
Thanks for the explanation.
To test try "cat /dev/input/mice" and move the mouse - rubbish will
print to terminal if its working. CTRL-C to exit.
No rubbish. Not working.
Thanks for your help.
Drew
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