[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello Alimin,
>
> Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 9:29:34 AM, you wrote:
>
> ABO> Larry Grover wrote:
>
>>>Does the scroll mouse work properly in other applications? Are you
>>>sure your XF86Config file is correct?
>>>
>>>If you're using XFree86-4.x.x you should have something similar to:
>>>
>>>Section "InputDevice"
>>> Identifier "Mouse0"
>>> Driver "mouse"
>>> Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>>> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
>>> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>>> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
>>>EndSection
>>>
>>>The Protocol-IMPS/2 and ZAxisMapping lines are important.
>>>
>>>BTW, you don't need to restart the X server to load changes in your
>>>xresources file. Just run "xrdb -load ~/.Xdefaults" (or "xrdb -merge
>>>~/.Xdefaults", see the xrdb man page for details).
>>>
>>>
>
> ABO> Still didn't work unfortunately.
> ABO> My XFConfig-4 file has this:
>
> ABO> Section "InputDevice"
> ABO> Identifier "Mouse0"
> ABO> Driver "mouse"
> ABO> Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
> ABO> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> ABO> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> ABO> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
> ABO> EndSection
>
> ABO> Alimin
>
>
> Have you tried changing the "Emulate3Buttons" "no" in your
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file to "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" ?
>
> Then in /root either add to or create the file .Xresources
> Watch out for the dot in the front :)
>
> In this file add the portion posted earlier by Larry that starts off
> with :-
>
> !## NETSCAPE
> Netscape*drawingArea.translations: #replace \
> <Btn1Down>: ArmLink() \n\
> <Btn2Down>: ArmLink() \n\
> ~Shift<Btn1Up>: ActivateLink() \n\
>
> etc etc.....
>
> Add in both the paragraphs that Larry posted.
>
> Save the file and reboot.
>
> Now login in as root (just this once :) ) and check if Netscape 4.77
> is scrolling okay.
>
> If it works then log out.
> Log in as the user you normally use and create in your home directory
> e.g. /home/username the file .Xresources with the same text pasted in
> as you did for the root .Xresources. Then save and reboot.
>
> Hopefully when you log in as that username and run Netscape 4.77 it
> will scroll.
>
> If it doesn't I'm sorry. I've just gone through these steps on a
> machine with RH7.1 and a scrolling KDE with the same mouse. The
> Netscape 4.77 did not scroll until I added in the file .Xresources
> into the users home directory (login as that particular user to get
> the permissions right).
>
>
> Watch out for those dots before the filenames though...I'm always
> missing them out and I notice in your original message you posted you
> missed out the . (unless it was a typo).
>
> Good Luck!
>
>
Thanks for the help but I still couldn't get it working. About the
missing . it was a typo, i did put a . in front. I have two Redhat 7.1
installed on different computers and tried both and did not work.
Alimin
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