> > > > This works on a RH 6.2 machine. What's up ? > > With the exact same configuration? Even if so, it's probably a different > XFree86 version, and you should take this up with upstream.
No. Different config. > > To add to the madness, the xmodmap line works just fine when I unplug > > the usb to ps-2 v-cable from which I connect an external keyboard and > > mouse to the laptop. This line works correctly using the builtin > > touchpad and mouse buttons. > > This may actually make sense if the touchpad is the core pointer and the > external mouse isn't. xmodmap only affects the core pointer. That's exactly the case. I wonder what's the reasoning behind xmodmap only affecting the corepointer, and how I can solve my problem without using script to designate the external mouse as the core pointer. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]