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On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 03:13:38PM -0500, Billy Holmes wrote: |
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> Willie Wong wrote: |
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> >[02:51 PM]wwong man4 $ man 4x mouse |
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> >No entry for mouse in section 4x of the manual |
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> just do: |
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> |
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> man 4 mouse |
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The problem is, there's another entry for mouse under section 4: |
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------snip of man 4 mouse-------- |
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MOUSE(4) Linux Programmer's Manual MOUSE(4) |
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NAME |
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mouse - serial mouse interface |
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CONFIG |
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Serial mice are connected to a serial RS232/V24 dialout line, see |
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ttyS(4) for a description. |
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which is rather different from the entry in section 4x |
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------snip of man /usr/man/man4/mouse.4x.gz------- |
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MOUSE(4x) MOUSE(4x) |
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NAME |
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mouse - Mouse input driver |
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SYNOPSIS |
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Section "InputDevice" |
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Identifier "idevname" |
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Driver "mouse" |
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Option "Protocol" "protoname" |
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Option "Device" "devpath" |
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... |
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EndSection |
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[07:16 PM]wwong ~ $ find /usr/man/ -name mouse.* |
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/usr/man/man4/mouse.4x.gz |
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/usr/man/man4/mouse.4.gz |
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Any ideas? |
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W |
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p.s. my apologies for hi-jacking the thread. The issue came up when I |
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was trying to help the OP with the original problem. |
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material advantage, like a grade. |
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~Prof. Kirk T. McDonald, DeathEM'03 |
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