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On Fri, 24 May 1996, Hiralal Agrawal wrote: > Which device file should the link "/dev/mouse" point to on a Thinkpad 760CD? > > I had Slackware 3.0 Linux configure my mouse as a PS/2 mouse. This caused > /dev/mouse to become a symbolic link to /dev/psaux. But when I start X it > complains that it can not open the mouse device. The usual cause is gpm running (console-mode mouse). X and gpm can't share a PS/2 mouse, so one interferes with the other. Login as root and kill gpm. -- John H. Kim There are only two industries that call their jokim@mit.edu customers 'users,' and one of them is illegal. jokim@tuna.mit.edu