I've figured out the proper way to permanently fix this issue using the
documentation from here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config
Create a file named mouse.fdi in your /etc/hal/fdi/policy/ directory:
gksu gedit /etc/hal/fdi/policy/mouse.fdi
Then paste the following in there:
?xml version=1.0
I think the last response is missing the point of the bug report. The
reporter just wants an easy way, using the standard Ubuntu preferences
tools, to set the status of middle button emulation. He is not asking
for evdev to be reverted.
I am in a similar position: with evdev, I cannot change the
no, you don't _have_ to use that option, you can use xinput to set the
device options, see the manpage.
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Invalid
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Setting AutoAddDevices to false in xorg.conf is required in order to disable
Emulate3Buttons
This is very unfortunate.
I do not want to set up xinput scripts for a simple definition I was once able
to just set. Besides, running :
xinput set-int-prop Logitech Optical USB Mouse Emulate3Buttons 32 0
Does not work. xinput support only integer and nor boolean datatypes anyway (I
tried with
We use input-hotplug now (=evdev for micekeyboards), and it won't be
reverted, which means that what you are asking won't be possible.
You need to set Middle Button Emulation btw, 'xinput list-props $foo'
shows the list of props the device supports...
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status:
** Summary changed:
- Setting AutoAddDevices to false in xorg.conf breaks multimedia keys
+ Setting AutoAddDevices to false in xorg.conf is required in order to disable
Emulate3Buttons
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Setting AutoAddDevices to false in xorg.conf is required in order to disable
Emulate3Buttons
