From: jliddle@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Jean Liddle) Subject: Re: mouse & X question Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1992 14:13:47 GMT
In article <1992Oct22.084537.13301@autelca.ascom.ch> nbladt@autelca.ascom.ch (Norbert Bladt) writes:
>km4c+@andrew.cmu.edu (Ke-Wei Ma) writes:
>
>>1. Linux refuses to recognize my Logitech mouse. How do I fix this?
>If you have one of the latest (new) super-duper mouse from Logitech, i.e.
>either TrackMan or MouseMan (that's the one for left- or right-handed people),
>use the microsoft" setting instead of your "logitech" entry in Xconfig.
>This must help getting the mouse to work.
>Although, you might loose the middle-button :-(
>
I just purchased a new logitech mouseman, and yes, the new X-Windows
(XFree86 as opposed to X386) requires that you use the "microsoft" mousetype.
However, if you turn Third Button Emulation off, the middle button WILL work.
just thought you'd like to know...
Jean.
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