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Re: XFree86 on potato



On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 07:43:35AM -0800, Taro Fukunaga wrote:

> - I debianized (using alien) the dev rpm that made a device called
> adbmouse. Then I edited /etc/X11/XF86Config so that the mouse device was adbmouse.

DO NOT use the dev rpm, aliened or not, IT WILL RUIN YOUR SYSTEM!
someone already made that mistake earlier and had to use boot floppies
to recover.  its not that hard to use mknod to create the handfull of
nodes you need.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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