I have a Kensington Expert Mouse I'm attempting to put back in active service on my Debian Bookworm system:

eben@cerberus:~$ cat /etc/debian_version
12.13

When I connect it, journalctl says this:

Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: new low-speed USB device number 9 using xhci_hcd Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: New USB device found, idVendor=047d, idProduct=1020, bcdDevice= 2.01 Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: Product: Kensington Expert Mouse
Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: Manufacturer: Kensington
Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: input: Kensington Kensington Expert Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13/1-13:1.0/0003:047D:1020.0006/input/input27 Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus kernel: hid-generic 0003:047D:1020.0006: input,hidraw3: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Kensington Kensington Expert Mouse] on usb-0000:00:14.0-13/input0 Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus mtp-probe[6440]: checking bus 1, device 9: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13" Jun 01 14:29:45 cerberus mtp-probe[6440]: bus: 1, device: 9 was not an MTP device Jun 01 14:29:46 cerberus mtp-probe[6451]: checking bus 1, device 9: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13" Jun 01 14:29:46 cerberus mtp-probe[6451]: bus: 1, device: 9 was not an MTP device
Jun 01 14:29:46 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: USB disconnect, device number 9
Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: new low-speed USB device number 10 using xhci_hcd Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: New USB device found, idVendor=047d, idProduct=1020, bcdDevice= 2.01 Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: Product: Kensington Expert Mouse
Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: usb 1-13: Manufacturer: Kensington
Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: input: Kensington Kensington Expert Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13/1-13:1.0/0003:047D:1020.0007/input/input28 Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus kernel: hid-generic 0003:047D:1020.0007: input,hidraw3: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Kensington Kensington Expert Mouse] on usb-0000:00:14.0-13/input0 Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus mtp-probe[6529]: checking bus 1, device 10: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13" Jun 01 14:29:53 cerberus mtp-probe[6529]: bus: 1, device: 10 was not an MTP device Jun 01 14:29:54 cerberus mtp-probe[6541]: checking bus 1, device 10: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-13" Jun 01 14:29:54 cerberus mtp-probe[6541]: bus: 1, device: 10 was not an MTP device

As with cars, it ran when parked. Now, the pointer doesn't move when I use it, not even a little bit. xev doesn't recognize any button (including the scroll wheel). Any clues? Maybe X doesn't know what to do with it?

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