MOUSE(HW) UNIX System V
Name
mouse - system mouse
Description
UNIX supports mice attached directly to controller cards on
the bus and mice attached to standard serial ports. The
command:
mkdev mouse
is used to configure a new mouse or to reconfigure an
existing mouse.
Files
/dev/mouse Directory for mouse-related special device
files.
/dev/mouse/bus[0-1] Bus mouse device files.
/dev/mouse/vpix[0-1] vpix-mouse device files.
/dev/mouse/microsoft_ser Microsoft serial mouse device files.
/dev/mouse/logitech_ser Logitech serial mouse device files.
/dev/mouse/mousesys_ser Mousesys serial mouse device files.
/dev/mouse/ttyp[0-7] Special pseudo-tty files for mouse input.
/etc/default/usemouse Default map file for mouse-generated
characters.
/usr/lib/event/devices File containing device information for
mice.
/usr/lib/event/ttys File listing ttys eligible to use mice.
/usr/lib/mouse/* Alternate map files for mice.
See Also
mkdev(ADM), usemouse(C)
Value Added
mouse is an extension of AT&T System V provided by the Santa
Cruz Operation.
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