On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 07:55:01PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > I have successfully insalled version r2 debian on my ppc 8600. The > > mouse is frozen. The /dev/mouse leads to adbmouse but this does not > > exist. How do I make it? ls -l /dev/mouse >adbmouse but it does not > > exist!! Please help many thanks Norman Cohen > > Another victim of the new input device layer (tm). See the info on the > input devices on http://www.ppclinux.org/~benh/ (plus the list archives of > debian-powerpc). Short story: you need another mouse device. if he truely installed potato r2 (using r2 base tarballs/disks) then the devices exist he just needs to repoint the /dev/mouse symlink to /dev/input/mice. cd /dev rm mouse ln -s input/mice mouse -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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