configure ThinkPad trackpoint scrolling on installation
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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hal-info (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
xorg (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After a fresh install (Kubuntu Hardy 8.04.1) the trackpoint of my thinkpad is never configured correctly. Correctly meaning the middle mouse button of the trackpoint can not be used for scrolling. On the page
http://
it is described how to do this by adding a few lines in xorg.conf:
Option "EmulateWheel" "on"
Option "EmulateWheelBu
Option "YAxisMapping" "4 5"
Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7"
Since it seems like the trackpoint is recognised anyway during installation, it should not be such an act to do this automaticly.
Additionaly it would be great if the press-to-
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Bugs/ FindRightPackag e. I have classified this bug as a bug in xorg.