Re: logitech mouseMan wheel doesn't work with 2.6.5

From: Craig Bradney
Date: Tue Apr 27 2004 - 18:31:44 EST


On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 01:18, Erik Steffl wrote:
> Erik Steffl wrote:
> > Kim Holviala wrote:
> >
> >> On Tuesday 20 April 2004 17:14, Erik Steffl wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> it looks that after update to 2.6.5 kernel (debian source package but
> >>> I guess it would be the same with stock 2.6.5) the mouse wheel and side
> >>> button on Logitech Cordless MouseMan Wheel mouse do not work.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Try my patch for 2.6.5: http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/4/20/10
> >>
> >> Build psmouse into a module (for easier testing) and insert it with
> >> the proto parameter. I'd say "modprobe psmouse proto=exps" works for
> >> you, but you might want to try imps and ps2pp too. The reason I wrote
> >> the patch in the first place was that a lot of PS/2 Logitech mice
> >> refused to work (and yes, exps works for me and others)....
> >
> >
> > didn't help, I still see (without X running):
> >
> > 8, 0, 0 any button down
> > 9, 0, 0 left button up
> > 12, 0, 0 wheel up, sidebutton up
> > 10, 0, 0 right button up
> >
> > 8, 0, 0 wheel rotation (any direction)
> >
> > except of some protocols (IIRC ps2pp, bare, genps) ignore wheel
> > completely. is there any way to verify which protocol the mouse is
> > using? modprobe -v printed different messages for each protocol so I
> > think that worked (it said Generic Explorer etc.)
> >
> > I tried: exps, imps, ps2pp, bare, genps
> >
> > any ideas?
> >
> > 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

Craig

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