[Gllug] joydev

Andrew Halliwell ah at gnd.com
Thu Sep 25 09:20:06 UTC 2003


And verily, didst Richard Jones announce to the hordes:
> 
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 06:06:32PM +0100, Gary Pownall wrote:
> > Can some good person tell me how to permanently enable joystick support on my Mandrake 9.1 system.  At the moment I have to use the "insmod joydev" command to enable it for the duration of the current session.
> 
> I guess you could add this command to the startup scripts
> (eg. /etc/rc.d/rc.local on a Red Hat-like system).

Looking at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt

Surely all you need to do is add
alias char-major-15 joydev

to /etc/modules.conf?

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