From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 6 11:22:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 703D716A4DA for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:22:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F8AB43D45 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:22:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 13637 invoked from network); 6 Sep 2006 11:22:20 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 6 Sep 2006 11:22:20 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id A30AC28449; Wed, 6 Sep 2006 07:22:19 -0400 (EDT) To: Free BSD Questions list References: <20060903232934.GB5777@teddy.fas.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:22:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060903232934.GB5777@teddy.fas.com> (stan's message of "Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:29:34 -0400") Message-ID: <44d5a92qac.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: New machine, mouse scroll wheel not working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:22:21 -0000 stan writes: > I just set up a new 6 CURRENT machine with xorg, and KDE. The scroll wheel > on my mouse does not seem to be scrolling anything. > > I have the follwinf lines in /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" > EndSection > > The mose itself works OK, bith in X/KDE, and in the consoles. More of an x.org question than FreeBSD.org, but you may not have that many "buttons." I'm not sure what would happen in that case; I assume you've checked the X logs? [I have just "4 5" for the ZAxisMapping parameter, for a simple Compaq-branded wheel mouse.] -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/