Re: USB Mouse under debian Linux

["Roso Giuseppe \(Beppe\)" <roso@arena.sci.univr.it>]

On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Lee wrote:

> I need help getting my USB mouse under linux working. I have completely no idea how to do this and how to add it into my linux system to get it running.
> An easier way would be to get a ps2 adapter, but i want to use it under USb.
> Ive updated my kernel to 2.2.4, what ever the lastest one is.
> 
> any 'detailed' infomation would be appreciated
> 
> [btw thanks for the xf86 help, I got it up and running. =) ]
> 

I think you must have at least a 2.3 kernel to use USB ports (2.2.X
doesn't support them).
Normally I don't use unstable kernels and I think it's better if you use
the ps2 adapter (or you must compile an unstable kernel).

Goodmorning

    Beppe.