imwheel problem

[Eric W. Bates]

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Boris Samorodov wrote:
> On Fri, 19 May 2006 12:34:21 -0400 Eric W. Bates wrote:
>> Boris Samorodov wrote:
>>> On Fri, 19 May 2006 10:12:59 -0400 Eric W. Bates wrote:
>>>> Boris Samorodov wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 18 May 2006 15:36:08 -0400 Eric Bates wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> After upgrading xorg to 6.9.0_2 my imwheel configuration has stopped
>>>>>> working.
>>>>>> Has anyone else reported similarly?
>>>>>> I don't have much useful data.  I can't remember what the previous
>>>>>> version was. however:
>>>>>> no config files where changed.
>>>>>> sorry as I write this, I realize that I also upgraded from 6.0 to
>>>>>> 6.1-RELEASE. Is is possible that there has been a change to moused?
>>>>> Do you have an USB mice and usbd_enable="YES" at rc.conf? Then try to
>>>>> remove the latter.
>>>> You are correct. usbd is no longer running. Sadly the wheel is still
>>>> confused.
>>> Usbd doesn't (it is deprecated).
>>>
>>>> Running imwheel in debug produces copious output.  The output does seem
>>>> to have a different bit set when rolled up vs down.  Beyond that I don't
>>>> really know what path the mouse events take thru X to the applications.
>>>> I don't want to take any of your time.  I was frustrated when I could
>>>> find nothing on Google.  If this is not a known problem, I will try to
>>>> find time to beat on it myself.
>>> Hey, does it mean that the wheel is not working? Mine is fine! Can you
>>> show your xorg InputDevice section for mouse?
> 
>> usr/sbin/moused -z 4 -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused.ums0.pid
>                   ^^^^
> Remove "-z 4".

Removing the -z option solved the difficulty.  Not clear now where the
wheel events are coming from since the zAxisMapping was commented out
several versions ago in deference to the -z option in moused.

>> Section "InputDevice"
>>     Identifier	"Mouse0"
>>     Driver	"mouse"
>>     Option	"Protocol"	"Auto"
>>     Option	"Device"	"/dev/sysmouse"
>>     Option	"Buttons"	"5"
>>     #Option	"ZAxisMapping"	"4 5"
>> EndSection
> 
> Seems OK.
> 
>>>> Thanks.
>>> BTW, it's better to keep cc: to the list. If you solve your problem
>>> than anybody may find it by Google.
> 
>> I agree.  Which list is appropriate?  I normally subscribe to net and isp.
> 
> Where did you post the first one? ;-) (/me don't remember)
> But freebsd-x11@ will be the right one. And there are more people that
> may help. 
> 
> 
> WBR

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Eric W. Bates
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