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Article #56190Re: 3-button mouse
From: Dimitri Maziuk
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 00:00
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Peter Evans wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm having a miserable time trying to get my 3-button mouse running > properly under XFree86. It's a no-name job (brand is "Arlec" whatever > that means) and seems to be a microsoft compatible 3 button serial > mouse. There's a mini-howto on that, available from your nearest linux mirror. You may get 3rd button to work if you hold it (or other button) down while booting (or starting X) -- read the howto. If all else fails, install gpm and read the manpage about "repeater" option. That's what worked for me. -- Dimitri ------- � �������� ��� ��������: � ��� ���� ����� ���������. ( nursery rhyme ) (the .sig is in KOI-8, unless someone stole high bits. Oh, and my e-mail is emaziuk at curtin.edu.au)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 102983,f5298fc0ff3f62b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Dimitri Maziuk <dima@eris.dev.null> Subject: Re: 3-button mouse Date: 1997/03/28 Message-ID: <333AC18D.4F26B754@eris.dev.null> X-Deja-AN: 228805936 References: <333A1DD0.4B213B5F@ozemail.com.au> Organization: Legion of Static Discord Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux