The Linux Busmouse HOWTO

Chris Bagwell, cbagwell@sprynet.com

1. Introduction.

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

2. Determining your mouse type.

• 2.1 Hardware interfaces.
• 2.2 Mouse protocols.

3. Getting your mouse working.

• 3.1 Setting the mouse interrupt.
• 3.2 Configuring the kernel.
• 3.3 The mouse devices.

4. Using your mouse.

• 4.1 Configuring Applications
• 4.2 gpm.
• 4.3 XFree86.
• 4.4 XFree86 and gpm.

5. Still can't get your mouse going?

• 5.1 Other resources