> Please can any one help > I have installed Debian 2.2 r3 on my G4, started x ok but have been > unable to sort out the mouse. > I have been able to edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config with emacs which at > this present time is set at > PROTOCOL PS/2 > DEVICE /dev/mouse > > Can anyone offer any advice on the correct setup? > > I have a Logitech Mouseman > Iiyama Vision Master Pro 410 Monitor > > Regards > Rod Brookes >
Courtesy Ethan Benson (where should this be documented?) : if using 2.2.18pre21 or later: change the mouse device to /dev/input/mice. if that does not exist run this script as root: 8>< -- snip -- #! /bin/sh -e if [ `id -u` !=3D 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 8>< -- snip -- -- Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED]