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From: Steffen Sobiech
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00

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Christoph Klaja wrote:
> 
> hi folks...
> 
> i've got a problem installing my mouse (Logitech PS/2 Wheelmouse S48).
> i'm running redhat 5.2 and no matter which  port and which protocol i
> choose gpm says : /dev/mouse : resource is not available/busy (something
> like that) or /dev/mouse : operation not supported by resource...
> 
> my kernel DOES support PS/2 but gpm won't accept my mouse....
> 
> does anyone of you know why ??
> 
> TIA
> 
> c ya
> __
> \__HRIS
On most systems /dev/mouse is a link to the actual mouse interface
device.
Maybe /dev/mouse points to the wrong place.
Consider using RedHat's mouseconfig.

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