From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Harley Laue <losinggeneration@aim.com>
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:18:35 +0000
Subject: Re: How can I test a joystick type device?
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On Friday 08 February 2008 05:53:26 pm you wrote:
> As below shows I think I have successfully ported the 2.4 Dreamcast
> controller driver to 2.6 - but how can I test it? Is there a device I
> should be looking for in /dev that I could just cat?
Cool. 
if a /dev/input/js? or /dev/js? does not show up you can try:
mknod js0 c 13 0
then you can cat js0 and move the joystick to see if it's working