Re: Mouse Configuration

From: Adam Burke (linux86_at_gmail.com)
Date: 04/26/05

  • Next message: Gary A. McGee: "Re: kernel panic" 
    Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 09:31:26 -0600
To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    I am still unsure about how to go about changing the button
    configuration for my mouse, and i get the same error that Harlan gets
    when entering in the code you suggested. Any other ideas?

    On 4/26/05, Harlan Feinstein <harlan@feinsteins.net> wrote:
    > Alexander> In /etc/X121/xorg.conf:
    >
    > Alexander> Section "InputDevice Identifier "Mouse0 Driver "mouse Option "
    > Alexander> "Protocol" "IMPS/2 Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice Option "
    > Alexander> "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes "
    >
    > Alexander> Additionally executing following command: /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap
    > Alexander> -e "pointer = 1 2 3 6 7 4 5"
    >
    > When I do the latter (the xmodmap command), I get this:
    >
    > xmodmap: commandline:0: bad number of buttons, must have 5 instead of 7
    > xmodmap: 1 error encountered, aborting.
    >
    > Incidentally, I have this line in there for Protocol, and the mouse works okay (except for the add'l two buttons):
    >
    > Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
    >
    > Any idea if there's a real difference between that and your line ("IMPS/2")?
    >
    > --Harlan
    >
    > 

    -- 
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list@redhat.com
To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
  • Next message: Gary A. McGee: "Re: kernel panic"