-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steven W. Orr Ð0: > I asked this question before, but no luck. I really want to know how this > works. Do I need to supply more information? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 23:37:08 -0400 (EDT) > From: Steven W. Orr <steveo@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To: shrike <shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Need help REconfiguring a mouse. > > I have two mouse questions. > > My Logitech cordless ps2 ball mouse died so I went to Best Buy and bought > a uSoft Cordless Optical USB Intellimouse with two thumb buttons. > > I could not for the life of me find out what program is run at > install-time to figure out what kind of mouse I have. I was able to run > redhat-configure-mouse which set up gdm correctly. I ended up with > /etc/sysconfig/mouse set up as: > > FULLNAME="Microsoft - IntelliMouse (USB)" > MOUSETYPE="ps/2" > XEMU3="no" > XMOUSETYPE="IMPS/2" > DEVICE=/dev/input/mice > > But I couldn't find a program to set up my XF86Config file. Luckily a > friend was able to google up a recipe for me that worked. I ended up doing > this (which seems to work so far): > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Microsoft IntelliMouse USB" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Buttons" "7" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "6 7" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" > EndSection > > Now I can tell you my two questions. > > 1. Is there a more correct answer for my XF86Config than what I have? > 2. What is the program that I can run that would do this for me in the > first place? > > Thanks. > According to my problem, whell mouse to no whell mouse, redhat-config-xfree86 will actually do the jobs for you. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/U5UKV0p9slMZLW4RAqrcAJ9F6AllvRhYe1vIPQ6rdiVVWuVw6ACg5OW0 udBvA6boWXHkLOuFR45VjfI= =10i+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
