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SubjectRe: psaux problem with Logitech M-S48 OEM
Patrick.Kursawe@ruhr-uni-bochum.de wrote:

> unfortunately I have a Logitech wheelmouse (M-S48 OEM according to the
> sticker). When I "cat /dev/psaux | xxd", playing around with the wheel
> does not give any output. Does this mouse need some special
> initialization?

Yes, it does. The wheel extends the PS/2 mouse protocol in a
non-compatible way, so the mouse wakes up in the "wheel inactive" state.

> Could this be handled with a user level program or is this

Yes. XFree86 is an example of such a program.

> a kernel problem?

Nope.

> Just wanted to report this problem - bye!

Problem?

Cheers,
Johan Myréen
jem@iki.fi

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