Re: [q]: mouse device for sparc (XF86 related)
I fixed it on mine by doing this:
# mknod /dev/mouse c 10 6
On Thu, 05 Apr 2001 10:08:48 John Mastrolia wrote:
> Hello ..
>
> I'm new to the debian distribution and am having trouble with properly
> configuring XFree on SPARC. Basically ..
>
> /dev/sunmouse -> mouse
>
> points to a non-existent driver /dev/mouse file. the only other devices
> created by the os are /dev/usbmouse, which is not appropriate for sun.
>
> hardware -
> Sun Ultra 5
> USA Type5 keyboard (UNIX)
> standard sun mouse that connects to keyboard
>
> perhaps I need to use mknod, but I'm not sure of the syntax for mouse
> devices ... checking manpages in the meanwhile.
>
> quick replies appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> John Mastrolia <jmastrol@yahoo.com>
>
>
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