ibm trackpoint keyboard rt3200 - setup for ubuntu (kde neon)

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# instructions are taken from https://chrisirwin.ca/posts/ps2-trackpoint-scrolling-wayland/

# usb adapter and producer info
lsusb | grep 13ba

# finding device ids
sudo libinput list-devices | grep Device

# create udev rule
$ sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/70-ps2-pointingstick.rules <<EOF
# Detect PS/2 Mouse as a pointingstick (Trackpoint)
ACTION=="add|change", ENV{ID_VENDOR_ID}=="13ba", ATTRS{name}=="*Mouse*", ENV{ID_INPUT_POINTINGSTICK}="1"
EOF


# to trigger udev to reload the rules + unplug / plug the keyboard
$ sudo udevadm control --reload-rules