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Re: Bug#197381: Base-config should configure mouse button emulation on PPC



reassign 197381 base-config
thanks

[Sorry for the disgusting CC.  I don't know if Joey, mike@flyn.org or
Alastair are subscribed to debian-x.]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 11:51:59PM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 01:40:49PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I would prefer to add this to base-config only if there is really
> > nowhere else in Debian it can go. Perhaps it would make more sense to
> > add it to the X configurator, unless there are non-X apps using the
> > mouse on macs that demand more than one button. Or perhaps it should be
> > set up as part of the console-tools configuration.
> 
> Hmm, no. It does not belong in XFree86, as it has *nothing* to do with
> XFree86. It's a kernel thing - do it there. I personally think it would
> be cool if the installer said "do you want 3-button emulation? ok, press
> the button for the middle button now, and the button for the right
> button, now".

I concur and am reassigning this bug to base-config.

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