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- Lines: 15
- Date:
Wed Apr 8 15:31:03 1998
- Orig file:
v2.1.93/linux/Documentation/joystick.txt
- Orig date:
Sat Nov 29 10:33:18 1997
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.93/linux/Documentation/joystick.txt linux/Documentation/joystick.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,13 @@
select `M' for this driver in the kernel configuration and insert the
module:
-insmod js.o js=0xXX,0xYY
+insmod joystick.o js=0xXX,0xYY
+
+ To enable autoloading/-unloading of the joystick module, you have to add
+these lines to /etc/conf.modules:
+
+alias char-major-15 joystick
+options joystick js=0xXX,0xYY
To enable the user space programs to read the joystick device, you have to
create the device files using mknod (man mknod for more info):
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