On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 11:37:45 -0400, gwes <g...@oat.com> wrote: > On 10/25/17 07:20, Cág wrote: > > Natasha Kerensikova wrote: > > > >> it started as a bug report: it have a 5-button mouse with a wheel, > >> even though I don't use much the buttons 4 and 5 (I think only for > >> previous and next in firefox history). I recently switched to > >> OpenBSD, and I was surprised to find these buttons cause > >> scrolling, like the wheel. If this behavior is intended, the rest > >> of this e-mail is moot. > > > > This isn't a bug apparently. Are the extra buttons recognised by > > xev? If they are, remap them with xmodmap(1). If they aren't, well, > > then it should be done by xf86-input-evdev or libinput. There's > > been some work in FreeBSD, and the drivers are in ports, but > > OpenBSD doesn't have them. > I use a 4-button Logitech trackball mouse. It required remapping in > xmodmap to make it work. > Yes, xev showed enough information to see "button up" and "button > down" events to use as input to xmodmap.
Do you mind sharing your configuration? Cheers, Daniel