Re: mouse-wheel dead with kernel 2.6.6

Cecil Watson <cwatson-0oIA4xBFoqFWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:57:15 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.knoppix
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:

> Knoppix 3.4 2004-05-17-DE installed to HD
>
> Everything works fine with kernel 2.4.26, but when I use kernel 2.6.6 
> the mouse-wheel does not work. Also, after login thze mouse "hangs" 
> for some seconds. I also tried stock debian kernel 2.6.6-1-386, and it 
> is the same.
>
> It's just an ordinary Logitech Optical Mouse, USB on PS/2 connector. 
> This sort works ever.
>
> Helmut Wollmersdorfer

Check /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, specifically the "Input Device" section for 
your mouse.  The "Protocol" can not be set to auto w/ 2.6.x.(I think 
this may have change in 2.6.7).

Regards,

Cecil