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From: npm@netcom.com (npm@netcom.com)
Subject: Re: Problems with mouse in 2.05
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Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 18:12:29 GMT
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The problem was that I had the wrong device for the mouse.  I had
gone to /dev and done a MAKEDEV mouse.  But then I found out that
the serial devices are cuaa*.  Thanks everyone!

npm@netcom.com (npm@netcom.com) wrote:
: $ cat < /dev/mouse
: /dev/mouse: Device not configured

: Same kind of result if I try to start up X11. 

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