Re: Adding/removing mice dynamically

From: Simon Hooper (simon_at_trickshot.nu)
Date: 05/13/04 

Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 13:00:58 +0000 (UTC)

On 2004-05-12, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> - If I start X with my external USB mouse non-plugged than my
> secondary mouse is turned off and no amount of plugging it in will do
> any good. If I'm careful to have it plugged in when I start X, then I
> can remove it and put it back in without any trouble, but I having to
> restart X when I get home just so I can use that mouse is annoying.

I use the same set-up on my Thinkpad. It works fine for me as long as
the usb-mouse module is loaded before X starts up. (Apologies if the
module name is wrong but I am writing this from memory).

HTH

Simon. 

-- 
Simon Hooper