Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev Version: 1:1.1.2-2 Followup-For: Bug #370710
it seems it's not the fact that was a symlink after all. even as a hardlink but named e.g. "logitech" it fails with the same error type (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "mymouse" but if it's a symlink or a hardlink named e.g. "input/event9", it will continue. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-fs2 Locale: LANG=el_GR, LC_CTYPE=el_GR (charmap=ISO-8859-7) Versions of packages xserver-xorg-input-evdev depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.1.1-7 X.Org X server -- core server xserver-xorg-input-evdev recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]