> ] I just bought a new 3 button mouse for the convenience of better cut and
> ] paste, and find that I can't seem to make it work.
Fabio Olive leite:
> Most likely your mouse is (like mine) a dual mode mouse. Check if it
> doesn't have "PC" and "MS" written somewhere around the ball hole. For
> s
Ola!
] I just bought a new 3 button mouse for the convenience of better cut and
] paste,
] and find that I can't seem to make it work. When I first got it, I just
Most likely your mouse is (like mine) a dual mode mouse. Check if it
doesn't have "PC" and "MS" written somewhere around the ball hol
>
> I have a generic three button serial mouse on my computer. I can get X to
> recognize two of them, but can't seem to find a mouse driver in XF86Setup
> that will recognize the third button. Does anyone know a mouse driver
> that will work with a generic 3-button serial mouse that recognizes
Do you have gpm recognizing the 3rd button in the console mode?
If so, you can use gpm -R (and all the other gpm options you usually give)
to reproduce the events on /dev/gpmdata,
and configure X to read the events from there, using MouseSystems
protocol.
Be sure to read Mouse HOWTO and gpm manpa
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