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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Linux: Mouse scroll wheel doesn't work after upgrade
From:       James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj () acm ! org>
Date:       2005-03-28 6:05:53
Message-ID: 42479EC1.7080203 () acm ! org
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ne... wrote:
> On Mar 27, 2005 at 09:30, James Richard Tyrer in a soothing rage wrote:
> 
>> I upgraded the Kernel from 2.4.25 to 2.6.11.5 and rebuilt KDE.
>>
>> Now my mouse scroll wheel doesn't work. :-(
>>
>> I have a Logitec MouseMan series mouse connected to the PS/2 mouse port.
>>
>> In X config:
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>     Identifier  "Mouse1"
>>     Driver      "mouse"
>>     Option        "Protocol" "MouseManPlusPS/2"
>>     Option        "Device" "/dev/mouse"
>>     Option        "Buttons" "5"
>>     Option        "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>> EndSection
> 
> I sispect you are using the wrong device. Try
> 
>         Option      "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> 
> instead.

Changing the protocol to "IMPS/2" fixed the problem.

Does anyone know why?

-- 
JRT
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