Re: synaptics click both buttons to get middle?

2017-08-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 15 Aug 2017, Peter Hutterer wrote: > judging by pictures for the Inspiron 5000, you do *not* have a > physical right button, the device only has a left button and the right > button is emulated based on the device being detected as clickpad > (most likely anyway, check the log for SoftB

synaptics click both buttons to get middle?

2017-08-03 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
This is on Ubuntu 16.04 with xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.8.2-1ubuntu3 package (and xserver-xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3). synclient does nothing for me. I can set things and see them with xinput (or vice versa). Then I realized that it worked when using my Dell device: DELL0742:00 06CB

Re: Question on use of Xlogo

2016-02-02 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
of that code is also under the same copyright and usage. It has been widely reused by many for the past 25 years. I'd just use the copyright and permission text from the code you got it from as part of your attribution. (By the way, the old permission text changed since ~1988.) Je

Re: letter "x" typed automatically and how to disable hotkeys?

2014-09-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Now I see: keycode 133 (keysym 0xffeb, Super_L) > that is my "Windows" key on my left keyboard below the "z" and "x" keys. > I cannot see the Windows key in my console though but I can type it > using &

letter "x" typed automatically and how to disable hotkeys?

2014-09-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I don't think this is a X specific problem, but maybe someone here has some hints. Often when my Dell Inspiron 14z laptop tilts or if the display lid moves, a letter "x" is typed to my terminal or window that is in focus. I am pretty sure it is not the lid switch. This is frustrating as I use

Re: X.Org security advisory: CVE-2013-4396: Use after free in Xserver handling of ImageText requests

2013-11-18 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Pedro Ribeiro (ped...@gmail.com) reported an issue to the X.Org > security team in which an authenticated X client can cause an X server > to use memory after it was freed, potentially leading to crash and/or > memory corruption. Does this happen u

Re: State of X.Org Report

2013-02-22 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
les are missing licenses, some are marked with GPL2 or GPL2-or-later, and some are MIT-licensed but tagged with EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL. Jeremy C. Reed echo 'EhZ[h ^jjf0%%h[[Zc[Z_W$d[j%Xeeai%ZW[ced#]dk#f[d]k_d%' | \ tr'#-~''\-.-{' __

Re: [Xcb] [ANNOUNCE] xcb-util 0.3.9

2012-06-04 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: > On Jun 4, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 16:41:02 -0700, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: > > > >> Why did "Do not rely anymore on gperf and m4 following removal of > >> deprecated atoms." do this: > >> > >> -libxcb

RE: display does not turn off when screen closed

2012-04-19 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Marty Jack wrote: > (Sorry not in thread) > > The event that happens when the lid closes and opens is reflected in > /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state. This is normally watched (via the > /dev/event* device) by a power manager. Nothing in Xorg does anything > with any of

display does not turn off when screen closed

2012-04-18 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
s force off". I don't want to watch /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state. I am hoping that something in Xorg server can handle this. Thanks, Jeremy C. Reed echo 'EhZ[h ^jjf0%%h[[Zc[Z_W$d[j%Xeeai

Re: turn off touchpad scrolling?

2012-02-06 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
> But still sometimes my xterm content will scroll still when I bump or > drag hand on the pad. I can't reproduce it. Sometimes content gets > pasted in. Can anyone share some hints on some other things to look at? I think I figured out the last scrolling problem: synclient VertEdgeScro

turn off touchpad scrolling?

2012-02-04 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I moved to a new laptop with different Xorg and xterm install. (My window manager stayed the same.) Periodically my xterms would start (I thought) randomly scrolling or -- even worse -- pasting from my buffer. I didn't see anything in xterm manual about this. After a day of use, I noticed that