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| + | 1. Install [[http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/xboxdrv/ XBoxDrv]] - for Ubuntu there is a binary package. Installation instructions are [[http://github.com/Grumbel/xboxdrv/blob/master/README here]]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:45, 6 August 2010
Setting up the XBox 360 Controller in Oolite under Linux
Linux distributions such as Ubuntu Lucid have the xpad kernel driver built in. While this works out of the box, this offers limited configurability. Here I will outline a better alternative which works irrespective of whether your Linux distribution includes xpad support.
1. Install [XBoxDrv] - for Ubuntu there is a binary package. Installation instructions are [here]. 2.
