Rajil Saraswat proclaimed:
> my problem is that if i login as root, the intellimouse
> works for netscape but not for xmms. otherwise if i login with a normal
> user, it works for xmms and not for netsacpe. what should i do to make it
> work for both. at the moment i have manually run imwheel in a terminal for
> it to run again(with a loss in resources with a copy of it also running).
Under X, you need to modify some applications X resources for it to work
with the wheel. In your case it appears that the X resources that is there
for Netscape when logged in as root is not the same as when logged in as a
normal user.
BTW, what is imwheel? Some kind of program?
> secondly, whenever i change the gnome setting like desktop icons, xmms
> setting , they are not saved. i changed an icon for an application on the
> desktop, but when i login again it reverts back to itsold self. i also
> tried saving gnome setting at the logout prompt, but it didnt help.
Hmmm. Strange.
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