On Saturday 14 Jan 2012 10:28:02 Ralf Madorf wrote: > On Sat, 2012-01-14 at 08:58 +0000, Peter Nikolic wrote: > > Hi folks > > > > another little glitch i use an "Logitech Marble Mouse" Trackball but > > since installing Arch i have been unable to get the C&P working at all > > well , the only way i can get anything like is to copy to the > > clipboard switch app then paste from clipboard . > > > > I am used to just grabing with the mouse and pasting straight to the > > relevent place without the un wanted extra steps i believe it need an > > mouse section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d but cant find any info on > > creating one any help please > Hi Pete :) > > for my Arch, using Xfce, C&P using the mouse wheel button is working by > default. There are no settings for xorg.conf on my machine. > > FWIW the xorg.conf entries might be > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > > I guess to enable this you first need to install the package > xf86-input-mouse. > > Hth, > > Ralf Hi Ralf Ok wonder if it is a KDE problem .. i have xf86-input-mouse installed this is going to bug me now it makes life so hard having to edit -> copy edit -> paste even within this mail Bahhhhhhhhhhh humbugger it Pete .
