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Re: 1. Where is xpmroot? 2. gpm and XFree86 problem

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From: paul lew
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 00:00
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In <mib.832218341@deakin.edu.au>, mib@deakin.edu.au writes:
:
::2. (Probably an FAQ...)  How do you get the middle mouse button to
::   work with gpm + XFree86?
:
:Make sure your mouse is in mousesystems mode (may involve holding a button
:down when booting), indicate that you have a mousesystems mouse (e.g.,
:in XF86Config), then push the middle button.
:
: - Mike
:

Or if one has a logitech mouse/trackball, in xf86config select chord-middle
when prompted and no when prompted for emul3button; this will work for
xfree but don't know about gpm...
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From: plew@a.crl.com  (paul lew)
Subject: Re: 1. Where is xpmroot? 2. gpm and XFree86 problem
Date: 1996/05/16
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