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Re: X can't find the mouse! - Solved



I was having a similar problem when I read  the following messages
concerning the mouse.  I ran XF86config and used /dev/psaux as my device
file for my mouse.  The error messages concerning the mouse were gone
after that.

Thanks for your help.

At 09:30 PM 8/17/2000 -0700, Trevor Ramoutar wrote:
>So I installed Debian 2.2.  Everything went well but after the
installation 
>I'm at the prompt and I type in startx and I get:
>
>Fatal Server Error:
>Cannot open mouse (no such file or directory)
>
>and I don't know what to do!  Help!

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000 11:27:45 +1000 John Griffiths <john@capmon.com>
writes:
> 
> for a ps2 mouse you need to have /dev/psaux when you run XF86config
> 



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