Comment 27 for bug 173833

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Michael Tinsay (tinsami1) wrote : Re: [Bug 173833] Re: evdev mouse fails on hardy: cannot open input pEvdev

----- Original Message ----
> From: Mario Limonciello <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 4:11:13
> Subject: [Bug 173833] Re: evdev mouse fails on hardy: cannot open input pEvdev
>
> This is *very* bad for me that the configuration option for by "Name" is
> gone. w/ an Apple BT mouse, I don't have a nice symlink created for me
> ever. I'm not sure how I'll ever be able to give it a 'Device' name.
>

Use udev rules to create your own device names for evdev to use. My notes can be read from http://www.michaeltinsay.com/index.php?q=udev-Xephyr-evdev