----- Forwarded message from Jeff Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Jeff Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Bug#290650: Reconfig solved problem To: Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20040701 (2.0) at filter02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on steelfarms.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=2.63
On Jan 15, 2005, at 2:33 PM, Justin Pryzby wrote: >On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 01:48:40PM -0600, Jeff Green wrote: >>Ran dpkg-reconfigure and changed mouse binding from /dev/psaux to >>/dev/mouse and window system works again. Attached at the bottom of >>the >>msg is the current (working) XF86Config-4. However, it would be "nice" >>if the update didn't break it in the first place...i.e. installed a >>config file that worked. >Right; I think I've made the same comment myself. > >I take it you're not using a dynamically created /dev (such as udev or >devfs)? Nope. I don't ever remember configuring it one way or another but since I know the standard /dev system and have just sketchy knowledge of devfs I would suspect that I would have stayed with /dev if faced with the choice in the past. > >What are /dev/mouse and /dev/psaux on your system? I ask because >oftentimes /dev/mouse is a manually created symlink pointing to psaux. > It links to input/mice with maj/min #s of 13,63. jeff ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Justin aptitude install task-iraf saods9 eclipse sextractor x11iraf wcstools http://www.justinpryzby.com/debian/ References [0] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]