The Linux Busmouse Howto

Mike Battersby, mib@deakin.edu.au

1. Introduction.

• 1.1 Disclaimer.
• 1.2 Feedback.
• 1.3 Acknowledgements.

2. Determining your mouse type.

• 2.1 Mouse interfaces.
• 2.2 Inport mice.
• 2.3 Logitech mice.
• 2.4 PS/2 mice.
• 2.5 ATI-XL mice.
• 2.6 Mouse protocols.

3. Getting your mouse working.

• 3.1 Mouse protocols.
• 3.2 Inport and Logitech mice.
• 3.3 ATI-XL mice.
• 3.4 PS/2 mice.
• 3.5 Compiling the kernel.
• 3.6 The mouse devices.
• 3.7 Testing your mouse.

4. Using your mouse.

• 4.1 Testing your mouse.
• 4.2 XFree86.
• 4.3 XFree86 and selection.

5. Still can't get your mouse going?