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On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 07:13:39PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik mentioned:
> > I'd presumed this was
> > the whole point of the busid spec in the config file.
> No, it's for running one Xserver on multiple displays at once only.
> Sad, ain't it?

 Very sad. Nice to know it's not really the kernel's fault. 

 Is it possible to say "Any mice plugged in to this port is
/dev/input/mouse3" etc. so that if someone plugged out your mouse, plugged
in another into a different port, and you plugged yours back in, that they
wouldn't renumberate ?

Kate
 
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