As this has been mentioned you can now bind arbitrary key combinations to extra mouse buttons. I just tested it and it works fine for (bound printscreen to a side button for testing). So I am closing this as resolved. If it doesnt work for people (as it seems to not do for Bernd) please file a new bug
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/62949 Title: No way to configure mouse button number Status in kdelibs: Fix Released Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in gnome-system-tools package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in kde4libs package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Using kde-systemsettings, I can't configure my 6 button mouse. It would be interesting to just have a way to say "this mouse has X buttons". To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kdelibs/+bug/62949/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

