Re: [LI] Mouse + X Windows

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--S.K. Singh--

On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Aruneesh Salhotra wrote:

> start whenever i boot my system with LINUX. But due to incorrect
> information about the COM port where my mouse is installed, i am unable
> to log in and feel helpless. Say like in DOS, we have the autoexec.bat
> with some initials commands before startup, and i can escape that file.
> Is that sort of thing exists in LINUX.

Hi, just edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file and go to section "pointer" and
change the device to /dev/ttyS0 for com1 or /dev/ttyS1 for com2.




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> Aruneesh.
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