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Re: three button mouse problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Otto Hammersmith)
Tue Oct 22 14:01:04 1996

From: Otto Hammersmith <ohammers@cu-online.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 12:53:31 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.94.961022113201.1387A-100000@solace.3e.org> from "Daniel M. Drucker" at Oct 22, 96 11:33:59 am
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Read the 3-Button-HOWTO (or something like that)... there's a bunch of
information on getting various 3 button serial mice working.

I had the same problem with a new mouse... had to hold down the left
mouse button when turning on the machine to change the mode of the
mouse. 

Daniel M. Drucker wrote:
> 
> I have a generic brand three button serial mouse.
> The middle mouse button works on text console using gpm, but under X
> it is inoperative and I am forced to instead chord the left and right
> buttons.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 		  [ Daniel M. Drucker / dmd@3e.org ]
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