Re: [Sheflug] USB Mouse in Debian

[Will Newton <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 03 Mar 2002 8:50 pm, you wrote:

> I've just installed Debian but I can't get my USB mouse to work. I've run
> xf86config but I'm not sure what device to use for the mouse. Can anyone
> help?

Install "hotplug" and plug the mouse and you should get something in 
/dev/input/ appearing. Probably. And I think you'll need a 2.4 kernel. I 
haven't got any USB stuff installed right now but I'll have a look later and 
see if that works. :)
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