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Hardware Troubleshooting in Linux => Other Devices => Topic started by: rajpal.gusain on July 20, 2005, 09:16:52 AM

Title: Mouse scroll not working
Post by: rajpal.gusain on July 20, 2005, 09:16:52 AM

mouse scroll doesn't work. Using RH 7.3

Below is the mouse section in the /etc/X11/XF86Config file


# **********************************************************************
# Pointer section
# **********************************************************************

Section "Pointer"
    Protocol    "PS/2"
    Device      "/dev/mouse"

# When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment
# the following line.

#    Protocol   "Xqueue"

# Baudrate and SampleRate are only for some Logitech mice

#    BaudRate   9600
#    SampleRate   150

# Emulate3Buttons is an option for 2-button Microsoft mice
# Emulate3Timeout is the timeout in milliseconds (default is 50ms)

    Emulate3Buttons
    Emulate3Timeout    50

# ChordMiddle is an option for some 3-button Logitech mice

#    ChordMiddle

EndSection

please help.

Title: Mouse scroll not working
Post by: neo on July 20, 2005, 11:54:42 AM

Add this line in the Section "InputDevice" or "Pointer"

Option "ZAxisMapping"  "6 7"


it will work

Title: scroll not working even after change
Post by: rajpal.gusain on July 20, 2005, 12:42:28 PM

I changed the /etc/X11/XF86Config file as you said. BUt mouse scroll is not working even after that.

Please help.