Re: /dev/mouse disappears !!

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Date: 07/23/05

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    Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:20:48 -0400
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    Ibrahim Mubarak wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > After upgrading to X.Org and kernel 2.6.12 today, when I create a soft
    > symlink in /dev called mouse pointing to psaux, the next time I boot,
    > it will no longer be there. Tried it quite a few times. I can't explain
    > it. Can you?
    > I am a little uncomfortable putting /dev/psaux instead of /dev/mouse in
    > xorg.conf
    >
    Trying using: "/dev/input/mice"

    xorg.conf automatically add /dev/input/mice for me. 

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