Hi:
I have
Code:
$ ls -l /dev/mouse
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2012-12-05 11:33 /dev/mouse -> input/mice
$
I do
Code:
$ rm /dev/mouse
$ ln -s /dev/ttyS0 /dev/mouse
$ ls -l /dev/mouse
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2012-12-05 11:33 /dev/mouse -> ttyS0
$
Now I reboot. The result is
Code:
$ ls -l /dev/mouse
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2012-12-05 11:33 /dev/mouse -> input/mice
$
What is undoing the link? It happens at boot time.
kernel 2.6.21.5, Slackware 12.0