From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Udev plus keyboard and mouse (fedora core 5)
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 20:14:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060509201404.GA7379@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <web-20955891@cgp8.sentechsa.net>
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
A: No.
Q: Should I include quotations after my reply?
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 08:53:05AM +0200, Nkwebi Peace wrote:
> Greg, It seems when I am not in X, but I an using the
> keyboard and mouse, the /sys/class/input/mouseX and
> /sys/class/input/eventX files do not get updated..
What do you mean "not get updated"? Why would X have anything to do
with that?
> So I was thinking the solution will be to check the console as well,
> and that brings me back to the first question of locating
> the device file names for console..
/dev/console?
Again, it all depends on what you are looking for. Look at the Debian
persistant naming rules for input devices and see if that solves it for
you or not.
Good luck,
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-08 16:03 Udev plus keyboard and mouse (fedora core 5) Nkwebi Peace
2006-05-08 18:24 ` Greg KH
2006-05-09 6:53 ` Nkwebi Peace
2006-05-09 16:50 ` Darren Salt
2006-05-09 20:14 ` Greg KH [this message]
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