On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 12:30:43AM +1100, Michael Lake came forth with: > Hi, > > additionally I get > "Fatal server error, cannot open mouse" This means it couldn't find your mouse.
three options: a) ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse b) add the line AllowMouseOpenFail to the Options section of /etc/X11/XF86Config c) edit the mouse port part of /etc/X11/XF86Config to point to the proper mouse port (/dev/psaux generally) if it continues to crash, then there's something else wrong :( (I tend to do both a and b, just so if my mouse dies, xdm doesn't keep trying to spawn a dying Xserver) > Actually I just blew away a RedHat 6.0 to upgrade to Debian :-) Good thing to do :) L. -- Liam Bedford | Four thousand holes in Blackburn, Lancashire System Administrator | And though the holes were rather small WBT Systems, Block 2, | They had to count them all Harcourt Centre, Harcourt St. | Now they know how many holes it takes to fill 01-4170100 | The Albert Hall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

