[Mageia-discuss] Third button emulation ?

[Florian Hubold]

Am 11.09.2011 15:08, schrieb Alejandro López:
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> El 11/09/11 14:56, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati escribió:
>> On Sunday 11 Sep 2011 08:31 my mailbox was graced by a message from Renaud
>> (Ron) Olgiati who wrote:
>>>> Now that I am running Mageia in earnest, I notice the mouse third button
>>>> emulation no longer works, when it was working under Mdv2010.2
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>>>> How can I restore it ?
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>>> PS I tried to see the mouse config in xorg.conf but there is no longer a
>>> mouse  section there...
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> Have you tried re-creating the missing mouse section? I guess that if a 
> section is missing, Xorg might use some default values which for the mouse 
> don't include the third button emulation.
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> HTH,
> Alejandro.
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AFAIK since quite some time X uses dynamic configuration for connected devices.
You should primarily use the means of your desktop environment to configure 
your input devices.