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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!zip.eecs.umich.edu!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!gatech!swrinde!sgiblab!cs.uoregon.edu!usenet.ee.pdx.edu!not-for-mail From: eric@ee.pdx.edu (Eric Berggren) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Logitech BusMouse w/ XFree86 2.1 Date: 25 Mar 1994 03:15:15 -0800 Lines: 29 Message-ID: <2muh43$3ah@ursula.ee.pdx.edu> References: <2mrlgg$ph7@ursula.ee.pdx.edu> <michaelv.764539329@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: ursula.ee.pdx.edu X-Newsreader: NN version 6.4.19 #2 michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon) writes: >In <2mrlgg$ph7@ursula.ee.pdx.edu> eric@ee.pdx.edu (Eric Berggren) writes: >> Trying to get X up under NetBSD 1.0-alpha-Mar 12-with-wd.c-1.73-so-there >>with my true Logitech Bus mouse (model 9MD), but xinit (running as root) >>gives me : >> While I have the device node here as : >>- /dev/lms0: >>- crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 36, 1 Jan 4 05:49 /dev/lms0 > ^^^ >This is your problem. The device number secretly changed from 1 to 0 >for lms0 one day in the new kernel sources, without so much as a peep >of announcement. Just rm the /dev/lms0 and do a new "MAKEDEV lms0" >and you should be back in business. Ah. I didn't get the new MAKEDEV installed. Works great now, nice performance (just stepped up from Sloaris [sic(k)] w/ OpenWindows). Thanks! -eric -- Eric Berggren | "Parts of this product may be derived from Portland State University | from UNIX and Berkeley 4.3 BSD systems..." eric@ee.pdx.edu | -- Label on Solaris 2.x disk