Re: X scrolling

[Scott <scottro@example.com>]

On 02:13 2001/09/17 +0900, Kinichi wrote

> > Can someone tell me what I'm missing? I just want my wheel mouse to work
> > like it
> > used to in RH7,  so I can scroll up and down in gnome-terminal, Mozilla
> > and so on.
> >
> > I'm using RH7.1 with X version 4.0.3-5 and my config reads:
> >
> >  >Section "InputDevice"
> >  >        Identifier  "Mouse0"
> >  >        Driver      "mouse"
> >  >        Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
>
>should be IMPS/2
>
> > I just recall it just worked right away in RH7 and now it doesn't do a 
> thing
> > when I touch the wheel.
>
>I didn't try Redhat7(.0) but all the redhat base distributions I
>tried(including Redhat7.1) require manual change of
>/etc/X11/XF86Config.


FWIW----with RH7.1, when choosing mouse type, putting in MS intellimouse 
(PS2) has enabled me to use the scrolling wheel (and use it as a third 
button) without any extra configuration.

(However, if installing in a hurry and putting in generic ps2, it wouldn't 
work)

Scott Robbins


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