Re: /dev/gpmctl

[ShunTim.Luk@polyu.edu.hk]

"Daniel E. Baumann" wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, ShunTim.Luk@polyu.edu.hk wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > During an upgrade, somehow I lost the /dev/gpmctl and the mouse no longer
> > function
> > in mc. I'd grateful to any pointer on how to restore it.
> >
> > Also where can I find the documentation "Linux Allocated Devices"? I guess there
> > may
> > be some relevant information.
> >
> > Regards,
> > ST
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> Did you try running gpmconfig?
> 

Thanks for pointing this out.
 
Yes, but to no avail. I think it doesn't help in this case. I think I've to use
makedev/mknod to recreate /dev/gpmctl but I've no idea of what parameters to
use.

Regards,
ST
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