[Tim Phipps]
> I've got /dev/input/mice as my GPM mouse device (I think it was the
> default) and I'm using udev. If a mouse isn't plugged in udev does
> not load the mousedev driver at boot (which is probably correct)

Right, that's probably reasonable on udev's part.  Although, can I
assume this same behavior also affects xserver-xorg?

> A "modprobe -q mousedev" in the initscript if the device is
> /dev/input/mice would fix this nicely (probably just before the loop
> marked "# HACK" that waits for $device to appear).

Ah yes, good idea.  I mean, it's already a hack there, it's not going
to look uglier than it already does.

Thanks,
Peter

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