[ale] 2.6 mouse wierdness

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Dec 22 15:14:03 EST 2003


It the 5 button two wheel monstrosity I bought my wife for Christmas.  I 
never could get all the buttons exactly the way I wanted since the dual 
scroll isn't really supported under X yet.
Dow


Dow Hurst wrote:

> You can remap the mouse keys via a small script when you log in.  Here 
> is an example to get a Microsoft 5button trackball to work and set my 
> dpms setting at the same time when I would log into KDE.
>
> #!/bin/sh
> xset dpms 900 1000 1100
> xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 6 7 3 2 4 5"
> exit
>
>
> Jason Vinson wrote:
>
>> I made the switch to 2.6.0 this morning and everything went 
>> smoothly.  The only problem i've noticed is that my mousewheel 
>> doesn't function properly anymore.  Scroll down works fine, but 
>> scroll up seems to be doing a "middle click" of the mouse, and I am 
>> definitely not clicking it.  Any ideas how to debug this?  It worked 
>> just fine in 2.4
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jason
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>

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