xorg master vs Emulate3Buttons

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Sun Oct 30 15:12:54 PDT 2011


On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:55:30PM -0400, James Cloos wrote:
> I updated the laptop’s display stack again (still all master); the
> last compile there was back in June.  Now my xorg.conf input config
> is ignored.
> 
> I have (summarizing):
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>   InputDevice  "evKeyboard" "CoreKeyboard"
>   InputDevice  "evRelMouse" "CorePointer"
> ...
> Section "InputDevice"
>   Identifier   "evRelMouse"
>   Driver       "evdev"
>   Option       "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
>   Option       "Device" "/dev/input/by-path/platform-i8042-serio-1-event-mouse"
>   Option       "GrabDevice" "true"
> EndSection
> 
> but the server ignores that now.  (The /dev file is there and is correct.)
> 
> What is the new trick to get Emulate3Buttons to work?
> 
> The laptop’s lack of midle buttons is maddening.

your full xorg.conf please.

Cheers,
  Peter


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