Re: Cannot find Mouse
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On Thu, 31 May 2001, Jim Darrough wrote:
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> I installed debian Potato on a K6-266 box with 64m memory and am having
> minor technical difficulties with the mouse. I did apt-get install Gnome,
> used tasksel to install all the x stuff, and did xf86config but when I try
> to start the x-server, it crashes and tells me that it can't find the
> mouse.
assuming you're using /dev/psaux, try this:
ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse
x expects /dev/mouse, but debian - although it asks if you want to create
/dev/mouse duing install - doesn't always get it set up.
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