franko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I've been trying for about 3 weeks to get my mouse working with XWindows. I
> think I've found the problem. 'mouseconfig' finds the mouse on cua1 whereas
> in my /dev directory is the file description mouse -> cua0. But since this
> isn't a file, I can't open it in vi and edit it.

It's a symlink, what's called a 'shortcut' in windoze. Try:

cd /dev
rm mouse
ln -s cua1 mouse

This attaches the /dev/mouse symlink to /dev/cua1 instead of
/dev/cua0. If this doesn't help, just change it back and try something
else.

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