1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/anaconda b/anaconda
index d50b740ba..9745e274f 100755
--- a/anaconda
+++ b/anaconda
@@ -410,10 +410,15 @@ if (display_mode != 't' and method and
 # if no mouse we force text mode
 mousedev = mousehw.get()
 if display_mode != 't' and mousedev[0] == "None - None":
-    print _("No mouse was detected.  A mouse is required for graphical "
-            "installation.  Starting text mode.")
-    display_mode = 't'
-    time.sleep(2)
+    # ask for the mouse type
+    if mouse.mouseWindow(mousehw) == 0:
+        print _("No mouse was detected.  A mouse is required for graphical "
+                "installation.  Starting text mode.")
+        display_mode = 't'
+        time.sleep(2)
+    else:
+        sys.stdout.write(_("Using mouse type: "))
+        sys.stdout.write(mousehw.shortDescription()+'\n')
 
 #
 # startup X server is we're not already running under an X session