T30 middle touchpad button (was: IBM T30 & middle button?)

Steve Tremblett sjt at cisco.com
Fri May 2 07:13:46 PDT 2003


+---- Tobias Roth wrote:
| On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 11:30:27AM -0400, Steve Tremblett wrote:
| > I can't figure out how to activate my middle button in X on am IBM
| > T30.  moused is "auto" and X is using /dev/sysmouse.  Any suggestions?
| 
| I have in rc.conf:
|   moused_port="/dev/psm0"
| 
| and in XF86Config:
|   Option          "Protocol"      "auto"
|   Option          "Device"        "/dev/sysmouse"
|   Option          "ZAxisMapping"  "4 5"
| 
| and the middle mouse button plus scrollwheel works like a charm.
| However, some applications, such as netscape or xemacs or acrobat
| reader need special treatment to activate the scrollwheel.
| 
| I still did not get the middle touch pad button(s) to work. Anyone
| had more luck than me?

FWIW - I talked to a colleague yesterday who has the same laptop - he
says he didn't get it working in Linux either.

-- 
Steve Tremblett


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