HIDPoint

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    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 OS, you first need to install 32bit 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 10.04, Ubuntu 9.10, Mint8,  Mint9, Suse 11.2 and Fedora 12 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.