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From: Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00

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On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:20:43 +0200, Christoph Klaja <klaja@fh-aachen.de> 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 ??
/dev/mouse is just a link to the right device file. Maybe it is pointing at the
wrong file?
This is my mouse link for my logitech (non-wheel) ps/2 mouse.
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           10 Apr 19 21:29 /dev/mouse -> /dev/psaux
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From: moritz@news.uni-mannheim.de (Moritz Moeller-Herrmann)
Subject: Re: logitech mouse problems...
Date: 1999/04/20
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