Setup wireless mouse

I can not get my wireless mouse going.

  lsusb -vv

only shows my corded mouse.

I have tried 4 different dongles.

Can someone help me?

Is this Logitech with a dongle with a little orange square and an asterisk inside?

Install and run solaar to get the mouse and the dongle talking.

If that isn’t the one, specs on the mouse setup will help.

No, it’s a cheap generic mouse.

Logitech is my corded mouse.

andy7_~/Downloads$ dmesg | grep -i usb
[ 0.100281] ACPI: bus type USB registered
[ 0.100281] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.100281] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.100281] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 2.407864] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 ‘Enhanced’ Host Controller (EHCI) Driver
[ 2.408299] ehci-pci 0000:00:12.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
[ 2.424198] ehci-pci 0000:00:12.2: USB 2.0 started, EHCI 1.00
[ 2.424301] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 2.424305] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.424308] usb usb1: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 2.424311] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic ehci_hcd
[ 2.424313] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 0000:00:12.2
[ 2.424677] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.425394] ehci-pci 0000:00:13.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
[ 2.440199] ehci-pci 0000:00:13.2: USB 2.0 started, EHCI 1.00
[ 2.440337] usb usb2: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 2.440340] usb usb2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.440343] usb usb2: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 2.440346] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic ehci_hcd
[ 2.440349] usb usb2: SerialNumber: 0000:00:13.2
[ 2.440746] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.441179] ohci_hcd: USB 1.1 ‘Open’ Host Controller (OHCI) Driver
[ 2.441532] ohci-pci 0000:00:12.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 3
[ 2.504283] usb usb3: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.504288] usb usb3: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.504291] usb usb3: Product: OHCI PCI host controller
[ 2.504295] usb usb3: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic ohci_hcd
[ 2.504297] usb usb3: SerialNumber: 0000:00:12.0
[ 2.504799] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.505499] ohci-pci 0000:00:13.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 4
[ 2.568296] usb usb4: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.568302] usb usb4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.568305] usb usb4: Product: OHCI PCI host controller
[ 2.568309] usb usb4: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic ohci_hcd
[ 2.568311] usb usb4: SerialNumber: 0000:00:13.0
[ 2.568720] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.569364] ohci-pci 0000:00:14.5: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 5
[ 2.632299] usb usb5: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.632305] usb usb5: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.632308] usb usb5: Product: OHCI PCI host controller
[ 2.632311] usb usb5: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic ohci_hcd
[ 2.632314] usb usb5: SerialNumber: 0000:00:14.5
[ 2.632630] hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.632962] uhci_hcd: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver
[ 2.633386] xhci_hcd 0000:00:10.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 6
[ 2.634016] usb usb6: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 2.634019] usb usb6: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.634022] usb usb6: Product: xHCI Host Controller
[ 2.634025] usb usb6: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic xhci-hcd
[ 2.634028] usb usb6: SerialNumber: 0000:00:10.0
[ 2.634383] hub 6-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.634669] xhci_hcd 0000:00:10.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 7
[ 2.637008] usb usb7: We don’t know the algorithms for LPM for this host, disabling LPM.
[ 2.637055] usb usb7: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0003
[ 2.637058] usb usb7: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.637061] usb usb7: Product: xHCI Host Controller
[ 2.637064] usb usb7: Manufacturer: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic xhci-hcd
[ 2.637066] usb usb7: SerialNumber: 0000:00:10.0
[ 2.637393] hub 7-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.932060] usb 4-2: new low-speed USB device number 2 using ohci-pci
[ 3.048506] usb 6-2: new low-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
[ 3.092218] usb 3-3: new full-speed USB device number 2 using ohci-pci
[ 3.128390] usb 4-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c05a
[ 3.128394] usb 4-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 3.128396] usb 4-2: Product: USB Optical Mouse
[ 3.128398] usb 4-2: Manufacturer: Logitech
[ 3.142696] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 3.142698] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 3.145841] input: Logitech USB Optical Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C05A.0001/input/input4
[ 3.146040] hid-generic 0003:046D:C05A.0001: input,hidraw0: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [Logitech USB Optical Mouse] on usb-0000:00:13.0-2/input0
[ 3.248282] usb 6-2: New USB device found, idVendor=051d, idProduct=0002
[ 3.248285] usb 6-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=1, SerialNumber=2
[ 3.248288] usb 6-2: Product: Back-UPS ES 650G1 FW:906.W1 .D USB FW:W1
[ 3.248290] usb 6-2: Manufacturer: APC
[ 3.248291] usb 6-2: SerialNumber: 4B1619P28155
[ 3.295431] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0a5c, idProduct=21e8
[ 3.295435] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[ 3.295437] usb 3-3: Product: BCM20702A0
[ 3.295438] usb 3-3: Manufacturer: Broadcom Corp
[ 3.295440] usb 3-3: SerialNumber: 5CF37080FFDA
[ 3.387421] hid-generic 0003:051D:0002.0002: hiddev0,hidraw1: USB HID v1.10 Device [APC Back-UPS ES 650G1 FW:906.W1 .D USB FW:W1 ] on usb-0000:00:10.0-2/input0
[ 3.540078] usb 2-3: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci
[ 3.712994] usb 2-3: New USB device found, idVendor=045e, idProduct=076d
[ 3.712998] usb 2-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 3.713000] usb 2-3: Product: Microsoft® LifeCam HD-5000
[ 3.713002] usb 2-3: Manufacturer: Microsoft
[ 3.840248] usb 2-4: new high-speed USB device number 4 using ehci-pci
[ 4.021948] usb 2-4: New USB device found, idVendor=04a9, idProduct=1760
[ 4.021952] usb 2-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[ 4.021954] usb 2-4: Product: MG2200 series
[ 4.021956] usb 2-4: Manufacturer: Canon
[ 4.021958] usb 2-4: SerialNumber: A17530
[ 4.164260] usb 2-5: new high-speed USB device number 5 using ehci-pci
[ 4.327395] usb 2-5: New USB device found, idVendor=04f9, idProduct=0045
[ 4.327398] usb 2-5: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[ 4.327400] usb 2-5: Product: HL-2240 series
[ 4.327402] usb 2-5: Manufacturer: Brother
[ 4.327403] usb 2-5: SerialNumber: B4N935575
[ 21.535828] usblp 2-4:1.1: usblp1: USB Bidirectional printer dev 4 if 1 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04A9 pid 0x1760
[ 21.538174] usblp 2-5:1.0: usblp2: USB Bidirectional printer dev 5 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04F9 pid 0x0045
[ 21.538218] usbcore: registered new interface driver usblp
[ 21.793918] Modules linked in: snd_seq_device snd_timer snd aesni_intel(+) aes_x86_64 crypto_simd glue_helper cryptd arc4 ath9k fam15h_power k10temp ath9k_common ath9k_hw ath mac80211 usblp cfg80211 soundcore shpchp mac_hid sch_fq_codel parport_pc ppdev lp parport ip_tables x_tables autofs4 amdgpu chash pata_acpi hid_generic usbhid hid radeon i2c_algo_bit ttm drm_kms_helper syscopyarea sysfillrect sysimgblt fb_sys_fops ahci drm pata_atiixp i2c_piix4 r8169 libahci mii video
[ 22.652555] usbcore: registered new interface driver snd-usb-audio
[ 23.721936] usbcore: registered new interface driver btusb
[ 23.849300] input: Microsoft® LifeCam HD-5000: Mi as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.2/usb2/2-3/2-3:1.0/input/input11
[ 23.849409] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 23.849410] USB Video Class driver (1.1.1)
[ 35.947319] usblp2: removed
[ 35.954109] usblp 2-5:1.0: usblp2: USB Bidirectional printer dev 5 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04F9 pid 0x0045
[ 35.954295] usblp1: removed
[ 35.999683] usblp 2-4:1.1: usblp1: USB Bidirectional printer dev 4 if 1 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04A9 pid 0x1760
[ 43.094296] usblp2: removed
[ 43.114361] usblp 2-5:1.0: usblp2: USB Bidirectional printer dev 5 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04F9 pid 0x0045
[ 43.115383] usblp1: removed
[ 43.164607] usblp 2-4:1.1: usblp1: USB Bidirectional printer dev 4 if 1 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x04A9 pid 0x1760
[ 232.837351] usb 3-3: USB disconnect, device number 2
[ 238.921817] usb 3-3: new full-speed USB device number 3 using ohci-pci
[ 239.126445] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0a12, idProduct=0001
[ 239.126451] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 239.126454] usb 3-3: Product: CSR8510 A10
[ 283.699268] usb usb3-port3: disabled by hub (EMI?), re-enabling…
[ 283.699282] usb 3-3: USB disconnect, device number 3
[ 290.148360] usb 3-3: new full-speed USB device number 4 using ohci-pci
[ 290.370953] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0a12, idProduct=0001
[ 290.370959] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
[ 320.797167] usb usb3-port3: disabled by hub (EMI?), re-enabling…
[ 320.797181] usb 3-3: USB disconnect, device number 4
[ 326.835885] usb 3-3: new full-speed USB device number 5 using ohci-pci
[ 327.253883] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0a12, idProduct=0001
[ 327.253888] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 327.253891] usb 3-3: Product: CSR8510 A10

mouse

andy7_~$ hwinfo --mouse
37: USB 00.0: 10503 USB Mouse
[Created at usb.122]
Unique ID: rg_L.qZKf+gJPa60
Parent ID: zPk0.erpEvbsFWX1
SysFS ID: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0
SysFS BusID: 4-2:1.0
Hardware Class: mouse
Model: “Logitech M90/M100 Optical Mouse”
Hotplug: USB
Vendor: usb 0x046d “Logitech, Inc.”
Device: usb 0xc05a “M90/M100 Optical Mouse”
Revision: “54.00”
Compatible to: int 0x0210 0x0028
Driver: “usbhid”
Driver Modules: “usbhid”
Device File: /dev/input/mice (/dev/input/mouse0)
Device Files: /dev/input/mice, /dev/input/mouse0, /dev/input/event4, /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Optical_Mouse-event-mouse, /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:13.0-usb-0:2:1.0-event-mouse, /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Optical_Mouse-mouse, /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:13.0-usb-0:2:1.0-mouse
Device Number: char 13:63 (char 13:32)
Speed: 1.5 Mbps
Module Alias: “usb:v046DpC05Ad5400dc00dsc00dp00ic03isc01ip02in00”
Driver Info #0:
Buttons: 8
Wheels: 2
XFree86 Protocol: explorerps/2
GPM Protocol: exps2
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #47 (Hub)