On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:44:17PM -0500, kpneal@pobox.com wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:10:36AM -0800, Onofre Wendell wrote:
> > How do I open a character device?  I can open some character
> > devices but not the one that I wrote.  I made the device
> > using mknod, then tried to open it.  Gave me 'device not
> > configured' (6).
> 
> What are you trying to do?

Well, it looks like I need to finish reading my email before responding.
It looks like I answered the exact wrong question.
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Kevin P. Neal                                http://www.pobox.com/~kpn/

Seen on bottom of IBM part number 1887724:
DO NOT EXPOSE MOUSE PAD TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.