Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2009-02-02 Thread Hanno Stock (hefe_bia)
Elias K Gardner schrieb: > What kernel updates are you referring to? The updates from the intrepid-updates repository. (aka "recommended updates") ha...@sputnik2:~$ uname -a Linux sputnik2 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 29 19:28:32 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux > My updated 8.10 installation is no

Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2009-02-02 Thread Elias K Gardner
What kernel updates are you referring to? My updated 8.10 installation is not scrolling with the fdi file in place, I can't restart now so have not tried without the file. Im running a 64bit jaunty guest in virtualbox and it does not scroll with or without the fdi file although I suppose this coul

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2009-02-02 Thread Hanno Stock (hefe_bia)
The issue regarding 64 bit systems seems to have been fixed with the latest kernel updates. Not sure whether the fdi file is still needed. Can somebody else confirm that trackpoint scrolling is now working on 64 bit system with the above mentioned fix in place? -- middle-button scroll disabled

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2009-01-21 Thread Lars Volker
I can confirm, that the offered solution does not work on Intrepid amd64. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-28 Thread uljanow
Trackpoint scrolling works with the 32 bit Version of Intrepid. However the same setup with amd64 fails. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-26 Thread Elias K Gardner
Im running 64 bit intrepid and also have been unable to make this work. My impression is that most people are running 32 bit os variants even if they have 64 bit cpu architecture. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this b

Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-26 Thread Robert Persson
Well I'm running this on a 64-bit system. Then again, how long have these devices been around? Is anyone actually using one on a 32-bit machine? -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-25 Thread Hanno Stock (hefe_bia)
It does not work for me, either - but the properties are set: ha...@sputnik2:~$ xinput list-props 3 Device 'TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint': Device Enabled: 1 Middle Button Emulation:1 Middle Button Timeout: 50 Wheel Emulation Inertia:

Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-21 Thread Elias K Gardner
Thanks unfortunately it appears my string is correct as is but scrolling does not work. here is the output of 'xinput list --short' "Virtual core keyboard"id=0[XKeyboard] "Virtual core pointer"id=1[XPointer] "Macintosh mouse button emulation"id=2[XExtensionPointer] "TPPS/2

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-21 Thread Vegar
Elias: run 'xinput list --short' and see if you can find it in the list. On my laptop the trackpoint line looks like this: "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint" id=3[XExtensionPointer] You want the string inside the quotation marks. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-12-21 Thread Elias K Gardner
@ Vegar -> above you mentioned the line must match my laptop's trackpoint. How do I know what my laptop's trackpoint is? -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-15 Thread Vegar
Suspend/resume is known to break scrollwheel emulation, have a look here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input- evdev/+bug/282387 -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-15 Thread Robert Persson
I said a few comments back that the the solution from thinkwiki worked for a while and then stopped working, but it now looks more complicated than that. Middle button scrolling seems to come and go. I'm not yet sure what triggers this, but I think it might have something to do with suspend-resume

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-08 Thread David Jaša
Copy & paste from dupe: My Ubuntu Intrepid installation recognizes correctly trackpoint, but sets option "EmulateWheelButton" to non-existing button 4: (II) config/hal: Adding input device TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint (**) TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint: always reports core events (**) TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint: Dev

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-08 Thread Robert Persson
The above solution worked for me for a few days, but now it's broken again. I'm presuming a package upgrade did it because I haven't changed anything else to my knowledge. Have rebooted since, but still not working. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-04 Thread Vegar
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_configure_the_TrackPoint#TrackPoint_under_Ubuntu_8.10_using_HAL works for me (you may have to modify the line so that it matches your laptop's trackpoint)v -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You r

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-02 Thread Elias K Gardner
Sorry for the clutter. I was rereading the thinkwiki page from above and noticed that it now has a section at the bottom for scrolling in intrepid. I have just tested both the old xorg.conf workaround and the newly posted intrepid one and did not get either to work. -- middle-button scroll di

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-02 Thread Robert Persson
My last comment ends bizarrely with the name of a place in Belgium. This is due to a cut-and-paste error. Sorry. -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292047 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

Re: [Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-02 Thread Elias K Gardner
In the past I edited my xorg.conf file an discussed on the thinkwiki site http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_configure_the_TrackPoint My understanding is that with the release of intrepid the xorg.conf file is nearly unused. I don't know if this means that you can no longer edit xorg.conf as in

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-01 Thread Robert Persson
The most simple workaround would be simply to know what to paste into xorg.conf to get this working. I would have done this already except that I am confused by the changes to the way X configures itself with automatic hardware detection.chaumont-gistoux -- middle-button scroll disabled on trackp

[Bug 292047] Re: middle-button scroll disabled on trackpoint in Intrepid

2008-11-01 Thread Elias K Gardner
Yes this is a problem thanks for taking the time to report it. I thought there was another bug to the same effect as this but I am now unable to find it. It would be optimal if by default middle-button scrolling was turned on for thinkpads. I also would like to learn a new workaround for this as it