Re: no mouse (No such device)


Subject: Re: no mouse (No such device)
From: Myles Vredenburg (myles@nycap.rr.com)
Date: Sun Aug 27 2000 - 11:23:34 MDT


Kevin Heflin wrote:
>
> On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Myles Vredenburg wrote:
>
> > > Fatal server error:
> > > Cannon open mouse (No such device)
>
> > What does /dev/mouse point to? It should probably point to the device
> > file representing your iMate adapter. It probably doesn't.
>
> This did occur to me.. after much searching through the mail archives, I
> came across something that had something like this..
>
> /dev/mouse is a symlink to /dev/usbmouse
> /dev/usbmouse is a symlink to /dev/hidbp-mse-0
>
> So this is what I set up... Of course I have no idea what the actual
> device is for the imate adapter.. I guess I need to be able to figure that
> out some kind of way ?
>
> Kevin
>

Take a look around in the kernel source tree's 'Documentation'
directory.

-Myles



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