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Re: serious problem, plz help



On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 10:14:48PM +1000, chetan mittal wrote:
> hi !
> 
> I have a serious problem ... i installed Debian Linux on IBM PC 300PL
> having Intel PII 350 Mhz. Whole installation went Ok and i reached at
> Login without any problem. But when i started X-server , it reports
> Fatal Server Error, mouse driver not found but during installation
> driver was /dev/mouse.

    Does /dev/mouse link to anything? 

    If it's a PS/2 mouse, you want it to link to /dev/psaux. If it's a serial
mouse, you want it to link to the correct serial port. Probably /dev/ttyS0 for
com1 under DOS. 

    Mike

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