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If you find yourself with a 2 button mouse and using an X server, where you had a 3 button mouse before, you will find things such as mouse cut and paste more difficult. Initially I thought xmodmap(1), however a friend pointed me to the following entry in xorg.conf:
If you find yourself with a 2 button mouse and using an X server, where you had a 3 button mouse before, you will find things such as mouse cut and paste more difficult. Initially I thought xmodmap(1), however a friend pointed me to the following entry in the "InputDevice" section of xorg.conf:


         Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
         Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "true"


which I can gladly say works, as I used cut and paste to post this.
which I can gladly say works, as I used cut and paste to post this.

Latest revision as of 22:14, 19 September 2006

If you find yourself with a 2 button mouse and using an X server, where you had a 3 button mouse before, you will find things such as mouse cut and paste more difficult. Initially I thought xmodmap(1), however a friend pointed me to the following entry in the "InputDevice" section of xorg.conf:

        Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "true"

which I can gladly say works, as I used cut and paste to post this.