Re: logitech mouseMan wheel doesn't work with 2.6.5

Kim Holviala
2004-04-28T07:22:27Z

On Wednesday 28 April 2004 10:13, Craig Bradney wrote:

> > >>> the mouse says: Cordless MouseMan Wheel (Logitech), it has
> > >>> left/right buttonss, wheel that can be pushed or rotated and a side
> > >>> button, not sure how to better identify it. With 2.4 kernels it used
> > >>> to work with X using protocol MouseManPlusPS/2.
> > >>
> > >> anybody? any hints? should I look at driver? are there some docs for
> > >>logitech mice (protocol)?
> > >
> > > err.. they all Just Work (tm) here.. ps2 or USB, IMPS/2 driver
> >
> > which kernel (mine doesn't work with 2.6.5, used to work with 2.4.x),
> > which mouse models? I guess there might be more models and for some
> > reason my particular model does not work. Can you find out which
> > protocol the kernel is using (psmouse, not usb)?
>
> 2.4.x, 2.61,3,5, currently 2.6.5 on 4 PCs
>
> -logitech cordless optical for notebooks (USB)
> -logitech cordless mouseman optical (via a kmv switch to 2PCs )(ps2)
> -logitech cordless optical mouse(ps2)
>
> err. how do i find out the protocol the kernel uses?

Check your kernel logs (/var/log/messages perhaps). Grepping for "psmouse"
will help you find the relevant part.

Kim