Re: Hot swapping USB mouse in X window system

From: John Bradford
Date: Sun Aug 17 2003 - 13:10:08 EST


> I'd appreciate hearing from anyone who has experienced similar, or knows
> if there is a way to work around this.

Either configure X to use /dev/input/mice and create /dev/input/mice if it doesn't exist using:

mknod /dev/input/mice c 13,63

or use the virtual ps/2 device.

John.
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