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> markw at mohawksoft.com wrote: >> I am looking for a way to use a USB mouse in useland. I am able to open >> it, and read from it, so far so good. >> >> If you are familiar with mice, I want to write reset, resolution, and >> report mode to the USB mouse, but all writes just get an error. > > What's the error? On my machine, the permissions for /dev/input/mouse0 > is: > crw-r--r-- 1 root root > > (ie no write access for anyone but root) It isn't a permissions issue. It is finding a way to send data to the mouse. Simply wrting with usb_interrupt_write() doesn't work. I suspect I have to send a control message but I'm not sure.
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