On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Peter Hutterer <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 05:48:12PM -0400, K Vanw wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Peter Hutterer >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 09:41:34PM -0400, K Vanw wrote: > [...] >> >> As you can see, the Middle Button Emulation is not set. but "xinput >> >> set-prop 10 270 1" will set it correctly. So how do I get this set via >> >> an xorg.conf.d file? >> > >> > try starting a plain X server without a desktop environment. does it work >> > then? >> >> Interesting. I was using the Gnome wm, but switched to good old >> fluxbox and it worked fine (also works without a wm as Peter >> suggested). That is, it correctly set Emulate3Buttons from my >> xorg.conf.d file. So the question is, why/how is gnome turning it off? >> Not really an X11 question, but maybe someone here knows. > > gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse > middle-button-enabled true > > should get you there, it's probably false now (it is on my machine and I > don't think I ever set this myself)
Yep. Thanks. BTW, do you know how to set an inertia value for my pointer so when I flick the touchpad the pointer will coast ala a trackball? I have this on my laptop and find it useful. _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: [email protected]
