Turns out that the old Logitech mice used a proprietary protocol. That is what XFree86 refers to when it says "Logitech mouse". Gnerally, any mouse that connects to a PS/2 port will use the PS/2 protocol.
Bryan On 21-Jan-2000 Nick Jennings wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 05:51:39PM -0600, David J. Kanter wrote: >> I have a Logitech MouseMan Wheel, yet must use the ps2 driver rather than >> the Logitech MouseMan driver when running XF86Setup (the Logitech driver >> makes the mouse jumpy). Why is that? Is my mouse schizophrenic? >> >> Is the key the connector at the back of my desktop, not the label on the >> bottom of my mouse? > > I have a logitech wheel mouse, and It works only if I set it to > either ps2 or imps2 > > >> On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 07:55:50AM +0930, Terri and Glen Kondos wrote: >> > I'm having trouble figuring out what device I should use for my PS/2 port >> > mouse. I have a Microsoft PS/2 mouse and notice on boot up the Linux >> > recognizes that there is a PS/2 mouse port. When configuring >> > /etc/gpm.conf, I >> > don't know what device to use for the mouse. > > Try setting it to IMPS/2 > > -- > - Nick Jennings > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web : http://nick.namodn.com > - > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null
