RE: Sparc IPX mouse issue

["Mike Lieberman" <Mike@netwright.net>]

> Well, I am not using a Sparc, but:
>
> /dev/mouse  is usually a symlink to wherever the mouse is actually
> installed /dev/ttyS0 for a COM1 mouse, /dev/psaux for a PS/2 style
> mouse, etc.  THis is so that apps can look for the mouse in a central
> location without having to worry about differences between
> different comps.
> I suggest that you try configuring gpmconfig to look at /dev/psaux first
> since it's a PS/2 style mouse.  if you can't change gpmconfig, just
> ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse
> as root.
>
> --Evan


Evan, there is no symkink from /dev/sunmouse to /dev/mouse in this box,
that's why the problem started. It doesn't work. That's anyway.


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