From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 21 05:46:04 2003 Return-Path: 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 F020A37B401 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 05:46:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C0B843F75 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 05:46:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jshamlet@comcast.net) Received: from [192.168.1.1] (bgp01560403bgs.gambrl01.md.comcast.net[68.50.32.26](untrusted sender)) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with SMTP id <200307211246010160037dk2e>; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 12:46:01 +0000 From: "J. Seth Henry" To: LLeweLLyn Reese In-Reply-To: References: <1058708006.60131.4.camel@alexandria> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1058791561.560.3.camel@alexandria> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 21 Jul 2003 08:46:01 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Remap mouse buttons for remote X serverss X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 12:46:05 -0000 LLeweLLyn, Thanks for the idea, but unfortunately, the X server is running on the Explora, and it doesn't have the equivalent of an XF86Config. It is beginning to look like I may just be out of luck, unless I can get KDE or gnome to handle the mouse mangling for me, as they (and the apps), are the only thing running on the BSD box. Thanks, Seth Henry On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 23:29, LLeweLLyn Reese wrote: > "J. Seth Henry" writes: > > > Hi gang, > > I've recently started using NCD Explora's to connect to my FreeBSD > > server. They are quiet, reasonably fast, and small. Unfortunately, > > NCDware has some odd quirks. > > > > The first is that it only supports a two-button mouse. What's odd is > > that when I run xev, it reports button1 and button3? (I have a wheel > > mouse attached - but the wheel button doesn't show up). > > > > I'd like to chord the mouse buttons, but I'm not sure how to do that, > > given that I'm no longer running X locally. IOW - I'd like to be able to > > use cut and paste in xterms again. > > You should be able to chord by putting this in your XF86Config: > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" > > Also, you may find: > > http://www.xfree86.org/~dawes/4.3.0/mouse5.html#21 > > useful in general. > > > > > > The other is that the page-up key doesn't work correctly. However, I > > think that may be "fixable" with xmodmap. > [snip] > > You could try different XkbModels. >