On 29 August 2013 12:54, Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> wrote: > On 8/29/13, Johann Spies <johann.sp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am experimenting with E17 as an alternative desktop environment on two > > computers. > > Cool. I would like to hear if you have good experiences. > > > On one I can paste (as in other enironments like LXDE, Gnome, KDE, XFCE) > > after selecting some part of the screen and then pressing the middle > button > > (mouse wheel). On the other one that process does not work. I thought I > > have about the same environment on both computers (testing/sid with > 3-10-2 > > kernel). > > >
i realised today that on the one computer the middle button was not working in Gnome3 also! > > I use Logitech trackman, and my solution may give you a pointer: > from: > http://askubuntu.com/questions/133648/marble-mouse-middle-click-fail-in-12-04 > I have appended the following settings ing 10-evdev.conf: > Thanks. I have tried that and several other configurations of xorg.conf I have seen - and had limited success. It now seems to work sometimes! Also check out xev if you need more specifics on your particular button > codes. > > I did not learn anything about the codes using xev. I plainly do not understand what is going on there. Clicking the middle button in the xev-window did not give me any information I could understand or use. apt-cache show sparkleshare Thanks for this one too. I did not know about it. Regards Johann