Xorgconfig help

Baza baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Tue Feb 22 01:58:25 UTC 2005




On 22/2/05 1:51 am, "Jim Cheetham" <jim at egressive.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 11:46 +1000, Daniel Saunders wrote:
>> I thought that /dev/tty was a terminal device?
> 
> /dev/tty is "the current terminal" - where your stdout is going, even
> within an Xterm or whatever.
> 
> But, /dev/ttyS0 refers to your serial ports, and therefore it's possible
> (but unusual these days) to have a mouse on there.
> 
> In any case, /dev/input/mice is likely to be the right place to go,
> regardless.
> 
> -jim 
> 


Thanx, sorted :()

Baza






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