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Re: USB Mouse not working ( contd )



On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 10:38:59PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:45:55AM -0800, suresh kumar sharma wrote:
> > if I do "cat /dev/input/mice".it says .
> > cat: /dev/input/mice: No such device
> 
> If the device doesn't exit, you need to create it. One way is:
> 
> mkdir /dev/input
> /bin/mknod /dev/input/mice c 13 63

I don't think this is right.  The kernel is complaining that it could
find a device to handle that device node, not that the device node
doesn't exist.  If it didn't, cat would complain about not being able to
find the file.

-rob

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