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Re: Getting X to recognise usb mouse on plugin



On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 13:43:51 +0300, 
Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote in message 
<[🔎] 1009838862.1867.8.camel@litshi.luna.local>:

> I have a usb mous which isn't always plugged in (its a loptop).
> It its plugged in when X starts up it is recognised ok (there is a
> pointer entry for /dev/input/mice). If its not plugged in its not
> always recognized. I haven't managed to pinpoint the reason. I do make
> occational changes to the driver setup when I change things. What
> should I do to make it recognized by a running X session? Is it the
> mousedev module?

..in X, use /dev/gpmdata instead of whatever rodent you have 
set up now, if it doesent move, restart gpm.

> usb is configured as a modules on my system.


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