Re: Mouse not configuring....
John Seguin <jseguin@uiuc.edu> writes:
> I have been successful (several times) in using BootX to download
> all the files from the ftp.us.debian.org site and get them
> installed. However. When the configuration program that runs while
> the packages are being "set up" asks about my mouse--- something to
> the effect of "/dev/mouse found"-- If I ask Debian to (I guess)
> configure it for me (the default) X windows launches but the mouse
> doesn't work at all. If I try saying that "I will set it up
> manually later" Xstart will not even work because it can't find the
> file "/dev/mouse". I am using a stock Apple Decktop Bus Mouse II
> that works absolutely fine under Mac OS 9.
Try editing your /etc/X11/XF86Config and substituting
"/dev/input/mice" instead of "/dev/mouse".
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