Orion the Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Regarding the /dev/mouse symlink problem, I'd say it's better to keep > the symlink (and bear the work to manage it). In this way applications > don't have to worry about where the mouse is, whatever platform it's > running in. True, there aren't that many applications using the moouse > directly
Well, xserver-xsun does (see this bug report 34650, CC'd here). GPM is another one that uses /dev/mouse by default. > but why run the risk? After all, one more symlink is not a problem > (famous last words). Yes -- I agree. I'll create a /dev/mouse -> /dev/sunmouse link in the boot floppies, for sparc architectures. -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
