Installing HIDPoint

1.  If you have a previous version of HIDPoint installed, please uninstall it before installing the new build

$ sudo -E uninstall_hidpoint


Follow the uninstall process 2. Remove the following folders

$ sudo rm -rf /root/.hidpoint/
$ sudo rm -rf $HOME/.hidpoint/


3. Reboot the machine

4. Set the execute permission for the downloaded hidpoint1-0.bin file

$ chmod +x hidpoint1-0.bin


5. To run HIDPoint on a 64 bit OS, you first need to install 32 bit libraries. In Ubuntu you can install the 32 bit libraries using the following command.

$sudo apt-get install ia32-libs


6. Run downloaded hidpoint1-0.bin from the terminal

$ sudo ./hidpoint1-0.bin


Suse 11.0, Suse 11.1 and Suse 11.2 users, please run the following command

$sudo -E ./hidpoint1-0.bin


7.Ubuntu 10.10/ 10.04/9.10, Mint 8/9/10, Suse 11.2/11.3Fedora 12/13/14 users will have to reboot the machine after installation for HIDPoint to detect their devices. On other OS, after installing HIDPoint, unplug your connected devices and replug them.>