On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 13:55:00 -0700 Alan Shoemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> dave wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been trying to get my mouse (MS IntelliMouse v1.2A > > (PS/2)) wheel and third button working since I installed > > MDK9.0, but without any luck as of yet. > > > > I understand there is the 'gpm' mouse driver running the > > non-X environment mouse, and the mouse for X is defined in > > XF86Config - but I can't figure out what I need to do in > > order to get the wheel and button working. > > > > It's a pretty 'bog standard' old mouse, but solid and feels > > great to use, so i'd rather not give up on it just yet :) > > > > Thanks for any suggestions, > > David Gallagher > > David....try replacing the section concerning the mouse in > your current /etc/XF86Config-4 file with the below: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > > save the changed file and then restart your xserver. :) Thanks for that tip. Similar problem with the "middle" button on an Intellimouse - how to reinstate cut & paste. Your recipe works a treat. :-)) -- Len Lawrence
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