Thanks! That worked perfectly. You're a great help at this, you know. I used your website quite a bit when installing debian. What do you do for a living?
on 4/3/01 23.31, Ethan Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:58:59PM -0700, natural.resonance wrote: >> Here's the deal - after finally installing debian on my titanium powerbook >> g4, the trackpad isn't working. here's the entry from the XF86Config : >> >> >> Section "Pointer" >> >> Protocol "BusMouse" > > should be IMPS/2 > >> Device "/dev/mouse" >> >> >> /dev/mouse points to /deb/adb. Now here's some messages from my boot up >> sequence. (I'm using kernel 2.2.18) : > > /dev/adb is not a mouse or keyboard. I thought adb was related to macintosh input devices. If not, what is it? > > point /dev/mouse at /dev/input/mice and create those devices if > necessary (see attached script) > > ===cut here=== > #! /bin/sh -e > > if [ `id -u` != 0 ] ; then > echo 1>&2 "You are not root, go away" > exit 1 > fi > > cd /dev > mkdir -m 755 input > cd input > mknod -m 640 mice c 13 63 > mknod -m 640 event0 c 13 64 > mknod -m 640 event1 c 13 65 > mknod -m 640 event2 c 13 66 > mknod -m 640 event3 c 13 67 > mknod -m 644 js0 c 13 0 > mknod -m 644 js1 c 13 1 > mknod -m 644 js2 c 13 2 > mknod -m 644 js3 c 13 3 > mknod -m 640 mouse0 c 13 32 > mknod -m 640 mouse1 c 13 33 > mknod -m 640 mouse2 c 13 34 > mknod -m 640 mouse3 c 13 35 > cd /dev > rm -f mouse > ln -s input/mice mouse > rm -f adbmouse usbmouse > > echo "input devices created successfully" > exit 0 > ===cut here===
