Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working

[Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com>]

Graham Campbell wrote:
> On Friday 20 February 2004 08:14 pm, Erik Steffl wrote:
>
> > Graham Campbell wrote:
> >
> > > I just applied the latest X upgrades to Woody. My wheel mouse stopped
> > > scrolling (rest works ok). Here is the relevant entries from
> > > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 :
> > > Section "InputDevice"
> > >        Identifier      "Configured Mouse"
> > >        Driver          "mouse"
> > >        Option          "CorePointer"
> > >        Option          "Device"                "/dev/psaux"
> > >        Option          "Protocol"              "ImPS/2"
> > >        Option          "Emulate3Buttons"       "true"
> > >        Option          "ZAxisMapping"          "4 5"
> > > EndSection
> > >
> > > Section "InputDevice"
> > >        Identifier      "Generic Mouse"
> > >        Driver          "mouse"
> > >        Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
> > >        Option          "Device"                "/dev/input/mice"
> > >        Option          "Protocol"              "ImPS/2"
> > >        Option          "Emulate3Buttons"       "true"
> > >        Option          "ZAxisMapping"          "4 5"
> > > EndSection
> >
> >   what does xev say? are you running gpm?
>
> xev says nothing when I roll the wheel.
> I am not running gpm (as far as I know - this is a new distribution for me)

  try different protocol (for logitech I use MouseManPlusPS/2), I know 
it didn't always work the way docs said (as far as I can tell) so maybe 
the protocol you use doesn't work for your mouse anymore. Make sure that 
you change protocol of the mouse that is actually used (later in the X 
config)

	erik