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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Andreas Kohout wrote:

> In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.970403223958.464Z-100000@localhost>,
> 	dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu (Doug White) writes:
> 
> > Use /dev/psm0 for the port, and tell Xwindows you are using a Mouse
> > Systems mouse on /dev/sysmouse.
> 
> sorry, but I can't find any help about creating /dev/sysmouse or
> /dev/consolectl ...

Run moused.  See /etc/sysconfig.

> moused tells me it can't open /dev/consolectl ...
> 
> I use pcvt ...

moused works with syscons only.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major