1.0 (dkms)

Installation instruction (Ubuntu & other Debian-based distros):

Install the package:

sudo dpkg -i hid_xiaomi-dkms_1.0_amd64.deb

Insert the kernel module

sudo modprobe hid_xiaomi

Side buttons on your mouse should start to work immediately. But you will need to do modprobe hid_xiaomi after each reboot.

To automatically insert the module while booting add hid_xiaomi line to your /etc/modules file.