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Re: Corel linux boot/install software ?



On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:

> i wonder where i can get a look at their code (if itīs free) ?
> it might be interesting to do some similiar stuff for debian.
> 
> or at least scriptable hardware autodetection is what i need to manage
> my university student computer pool (stuff like ps/2 or serial mouse 
> drives me crazy).
> 
> so, anyone knows if their stuff is open source and accessable ?

the hardware autoprobe stuff that I did for turbolinux is open source,
check that out...

as for PS/2 mice --

int fd;

fd=open("/dev/psaux", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);
if (fd) {
	/* you have a ps/2 mouse */
} else {
	/* you don't */
}

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@taos.com>
Systems (UNIX) and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company 


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