Are you running the latest Xquartz?  The one that shipped with Leopard
has lots of known issues, including pointer-related ones, that have
since been fixed.  Yours might be among them.


On 12/20/07, Benjamin Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Mike Dyall-Smith wrote:
> > Thanks Alex, I will expand and make my query more relevant to the fink
> list.
> >
> > Using an intel macbook, I normally use the touchpad at the base of the
> > keyboard
> > rather than attaching a mouse (I find I have less problems with RSI this
> > way).
> >
> > When you port a linux application to run on OS X under X11, the touchpad
> > control of the window is lost. I cannot do a two-finger scroll of the
> > window using the touchpad on my macbook laptop. I have to click-drag on
> the
> > side window bar. I am using X11 2.1.1, the latest version.
> >
> > I have found linux web pages that show how to edit an xorg.conf file
> > to modify touchpad function (to do almost anything!), but I haven't seen
> > how to do this under
> > OS X. I would appreciate any advice here.
>
> Sounds like either an issue with OSX itself, or with X11, in which case,
> open a bug at:
>
>   http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz
>
> There's not really anything we can do about it.  Fink doesn't work at
> that low of a level.
>
> - --
> Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick
> Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development
> http://www.racoonfink.com/
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