Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 18:03:40 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: wes@intele.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: devices&/dev Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960320180300.11307A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199603200704.AAA06961@obie.softweyr.com>
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On Wed, 20 Mar 1996 wes@intele.net wrote: > > ... If you have a serial mouse on sio0/COM1 and are installing X as > > recommended, you make the symlink yourself: > > > > ln -s /dev/cuaa0 /dev/mouse > > > > Then specify the Device as "/dev/mouse" in XF86Config. > > To generalize a little further, it is a *good* idea to "virtualize" > all of your important devices like this. Thanks for the hint. I'll put that in my file of sysadministrivia. :) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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