Re: logitech mouseMan wheel doesn't work with 2.6.5

From: Craig Bradney
Date: Wed Apr 28 2004 - 03:41:17 EST


On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 10:21, Erik Steffl wrote:
> Kim Holviala wrote:
> > 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.
>
> didn't find anything for psmouse but found these in dmesg output
> after doing modprobe psmouse with difeferent protocols (you can see I
> was trying different protocols, none of them worked (turning wheel
> doesn't work, sidebutton is same as middle button):
>
> input: ImPS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: ExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: PS2++ Logitech Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: ExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: PS2++ Logitech Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on isa0060/serio1
> input: ExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1
>
> erik
> -
laptop:
input: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Logitech USB Receiver] on usb-0000:00:1d.0-1
desktop:
input: ImExPS/2 Logitech Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serial

Note.. I dont use modules in the kernel if possible...

Craig


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