From: Dick Murphy
> On Tuesday 07 February 2006 10:07 pm, Sid Boyce wrote:
> > Dick Murphy wrote:
> > > On Monday 06 February 2006 8:58 pm, Hal V. Engel wrote:
> > >> Have you checked to make sure that USB HID and HID imput layer support
> > >> are installed either as modules or compiled into the kernel. That was
> > >> all I had to do to get my pedals and combatstick working
> > >
> > > Hello Hal,
> > >
> > > As a certified Linux noob, I can speak some Linux, but, you left me
> > > behind on the "...make sure the USB HID and HID imput layer support are
> > > installed either as modules or compiled into the kernel."
> > >
> > > Could you point me to a source of info on this?
> > >
> > > Many thanks.
> > >
> > > Dick
> >
> > The module is usbhid.
> > "lsmod|grep usbhid" should show if the module is loaded. If it isn't,
> > "modprobe usbhid".
> > Regards
> > Sid.
>
> the modprobe|grep usbhid result is:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] lsmod|grep usbhid
> usbhid 28480 0
>
> Never having seen this kind of result, does it show usbhid as loaded?
Yes. You might also check these modules the same way:
joydev input
Finally, you need to have device nodes for the joysticks. Try this:
find /dev -name js0
If it doesn't show any results, you need to do the following command
cd /dev; MAKEDEV js
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