Hello
I have reading these post about the Logitech first + mouse.
I also have one and have been trying to get the wheel to work.
I tryed some of the things that I have seen here but at best I got it to work
with only a very few programs like the Gnome gEdit but not netscape any of my
mail clients.
Below is a copy of the pointer section of the /etc/X11/XF86Config file
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Section "pointer
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Patti Wavinak wrote: >
> SUCEESS!! :-) This is what I did -- following the instructions on
>http://mandrakeuser.org/xwin/xmouse.html (thanks again Paul!)
>
> I su'd into root (via File Manager) and edited '/etc/X11/XF86Config'
> Added line ZAxisMapping 4 5
> Changed Protocol "PS/2" to
> Protocol "imps/2
> Found the line that said Emulate3Buttons and put # in front of it
> I then saved the file and brought up Konsole to copy the file and rename the
>imwheelrc file doing this:
>
> cp /etc/X11/imwheelrc ~/.imwheelrc
>
> I then restarted X and ran imwheel -k and my wheel works in KDE and in Netscape!!
>
> Now I need to add this command to my '.xinitrc' or '.xsessionrc' to have it executed
>automatically on every X startup, and not sure
> exactly where to add this information. Any help anyone?
>
> I have only been a Linux user for a few weeks and although I have upgraded and/or
>installed RPM's this is my VERY FIRST file that I have
> gone into and edited and was successful at.
>
> Patti
> Registered Linux User 184611
>
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > hi
> > i happen to have same scroll problem with my logitech mouse and the sturction you
>gave was much as the same i found in "man imwheel".
> > the sad part is it's still NOT working for me. any idea what may get it right ?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > > Le dim, 13 aoû 2000, vous avez écrit :
> > > > in /etc/X11/XF86Config
> > > >
> > > > goto the Mouse section(pointer section)
> > > >
> > > > make sure you have
> > > >
> > > > ZAxisMapping 4 5
> > > > in the pointer section, and 3button emulation off (# comment it out)
> > > >
> > > > then save and you should be fine
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 10:06 PM
> > > > Subject: [newbie] Logitech wheel mouse scrolling
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have a Logitech First Mouse+ and it works fine except for the wheel. I can
> > > > not scroll in anything. I have tried typing in 'imwheel' and 'imwheel -k' as
> > > > suggested in some of the newsgroug archives, but that seems to have no
> > > > effect at all. I am running linux mandrake v7.1 and any help that I get is
> > > > greatly appreciated.
> > > > tim
> > > > --
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> > > > -- Mark Twain
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