[ILUG] Logitec wheel mouse

[Ivan Kelly]

you have to modprobe the mousedev module. that will create
/dev/input/mice . put that in you XF86Config-4.

i dont have a /etc/sysconfig/mouse. must be a mandrake specific thing.
i use debian.

regards
ivan

On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 07:38:03AM +0100, Wynne, Conor wrote:
> nice1, I tried USB mode again, with and witout te keyboard. It detects the
> remote hub (the receier) but no mouse :(
> 
> I shall check this again. 
> 
> Hey can you send me your /etc/sysconfig/mouse please?
> To my home address if you can.
> 
> Regards,
> CW
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Kelly [mailto:ivan at eirnetwebdesign.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:25 PM
> To: Wynne, Conor
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Logitec wheel mouse
> 
> 
> 
> in my XF86Config-4 i have the section:
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "LogiWheelOptic"
> 	Driver      "mouse"
> 	Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> 	Option      "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
> 	Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> 	Option	    "Buttons" "5"
> EndSection
> 
> this turns on clicking the wheel as button 3 and also enable the wheel
> 
> regards
> ivan
> 
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 07:37:58AM +0100, Wynne, Conor wrote:
> > Yes, I have one, under Mandrake8 its very easy. 
> > 
> > For a Logitech Mouseman cordless mouse :
> > Select, logitech from mouseconfig and select mouseman. 
> > 
> > Tada, it works. 
> > 
> > However in USB mode it does not detect the mouse :( 
> > Ideas anyone for USB mode? 
> > 
> > My USB keyboard works fine, except when the mouse is also plugged in. 
> > 
> > CW
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rodolfo [mailto:rodolfoa at eircom.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 5:48 PM
> > To: ilug at linux.ie
> > Subject: [ILUG] Logitec wheel mouse
> > 
> > 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > Has any body successfully installed a Logitech mouse 
> > cordless with the little wheel as middle button in Mandrake 8 ?
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > Rodolfo.
> > 
>