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From: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
To: Matthew Diez <mdiez@ebrps.engr.subr.edu>
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Subject: Re: Mouse in X
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On Tue, 16 May 1995, Matthew Diez wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to set up my MS Compatible mouse for X.  It's attached to 
> com1, and the dev entry SHOULD be ttyd0.  Everytime I start X, I have no 
> use of the mouse, does anyone have any /etc/ttys files preconfigured for 
> X that they'd like to show me?

    X will use the first unused vty, or the highest vty on your
system.  Check your /etc/XF86Config for the proper location of your
mouse.  It may be set to /dev/mouse instead of /dev/ttyd0.
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org