Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-24 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
John Aldrich wrote: Umm...I *think* you HAVE to run the imwheel util. If you don't run it, it's not going to help. John Sorry, John, that's not true. I have been using a wheel mouse (with _two_ wheels at that !!!) since a long time, and never used imwheel at all. You only have to

[expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Greg Stewart
I just installed Mandrake 7.1, and installed XFree86 4.0. No problems there, but the wheel mouse won't work. Even with ZAxisMapping 4 5 in the XF86Config file, the wheel is ignored. imwheel-0.9.8 is installed, but not called in the XF86Config file...but there's a security risk with this (not

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Jeff Malka
, 2000 2:18 PM Subject: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue I just installed Mandrake 7.1, and installed XFree86 4.0. No problems there, but the wheel mouse won't work. Even with ZAxisMapping 4 5 in the XF86Config file, the wheel is ignored. imwheel-0.9.8 is installed, but not called

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: I just installed Mandrake 7.1, and installed XFree86 4.0. No problems there, but the wheel mouse won't work. Even with ZAxisMapping 4 5 in the XF86Config file, the wheel is ignored. imwheel-0.9.8 is installed, but not called in the XF86Config file...but

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Tony Jones
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: I found that you have to type imwheel -k from a command line and if that works add that to your autostart folder. Been trying for ages to get the USB MS Explorer wheel to work with X4 .. no joy. I believe it needs the IMPS/2 protocol - unfortunately the pointer

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Greg Stewart
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue I found that you have to type imwheel -k from a command line and if that works add that to your autostart folder. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: I tried running imwheel -k from terminal, apparently it was already running, and restarting didn't help. Although I hate Microslut, I'm completely lost without my damanble wheely-mouse! Thanx for the shot, though! There are some additional commands you

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Allen Bolderoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Even with ZAxisMapping 4 5 in the XF86Config file, the wheel is ignored. try Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" then, check permissions on the /tmp/imwheel.pid file delete it if necessary, the restart X --

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
reg - Original Message - From: Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue I found that you have to type imwheel -k from a command line and if that works add that to your autostart fo

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0 wheel mouse issue

2000-07-23 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Greg Stewart wrote: I just installed Mandrake 7.1, and installed XFree86 4.0. No problems there, but the wheel mouse won't work. Even with ZAxisMapping 4 5 in the XF86Config file, the wheel is ignored. imwheel-0.9.8 is installed, but not called in the XF86Config file...but there's a