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5 Feb
2002
5 Feb
'02
16:47
Hi: Does anybody know what is /dev/gpmctl and why it doesnt have a major number? Thanks, Raul
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5 Feb
5 Feb
16:46
New subject: [SLE] /dev/gpmctl
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, [iso-8859-1] Raúl Gutiérrez Segalés wrote:
Does anybody know what is /dev/gpmctl and why it doesnt have a major number?
This is not a regular device entry, but a socket: $ file /dev/gpmctl /dev/gpmctl: socket It is being used by the gpm daemon to forward mouse events to other applications. Bye, LenZ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lenz Grimmer SuSE GmbH mailto:grimmer@suse.de Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 http://www.suse.de/~grimmer/ 90429 Nuernberg, Germany You tell 'em Playing Cards, you know the joker.
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