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Bug 4626 - gpm uses hotplug
Summary: gpm uses hotplug
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High minor (vote)
Assignee: Michael M Nazaroff (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2002-07-06 16:19 UTC by D. C. Sessions
Modified: 2003-02-04 19:42 UTC (History)
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Description D. C. Sessions 2002-07-06 16:19:35 UTC 
Since USB mice (esp. /dev/input/mice) are often instantiated by hotplug,

change /etc/init.d/gpm

depend() {
        need localmount
}

to

depend() {
        need localmount
        use hotplug
}
Comment 1 Michael M Nazaroff (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-07-07 04:53:58 UTC 
Done