[PATCH] Fix XKB options passed from HAL

Donnie Berkholz dberkholz at gentoo.org
Mon Dec 3 16:23:22 PST 2007


On 16:14 Mon 03 Dec     , James Cloos wrote:
> Mouse will continue to be needed even on evdev platforms until evdev has
> support for emulating button 2 (thinkpad users are not the only laptop
> users who want to do middle-button pasting) and probably support for
> emulating a wheel as well (based on comments in a recent post).

FWIW, inputd [1] is pretty nice for that. It's a userspace daemon to 
emulate keypresses with other ones using the kernel's uinput framework. 
I use it for ctrl+click as rightclick, and a couple function buttons as 
mouse 2&3.

Thanks,
Donnie

1. http://hansmi.ch/software/inputd



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