Simultaneous vertical/horizontal mouse wheel scrolling

[Vinko Prelac]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 06:11:22 +1100, andrewl at acay.com.au
> <andrewl at acay.com.au> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > After installing the Mandrake xfce 4.2 rpms, it seems that mouse wheel
> > scrolling behaviour has changed - previously the mouse wheel scrolled
> > vertically when the pointer was in the application window, now it scrolls
> > simultaneously horizontally and vertically (and if it's Mozilla, though the
> > history also!).  Is there a way to configure this behaviour, and is this
> > really a recent change?
> 
> This is an X config issue, I would imagine. Works for me here, and I
> don't know that Xfce can actually affect it anyway. You can check the
> Mouse settings applet, and check your GTK config. Does it happen in
> every app, or just some?

After I installed Xfce 4.2 it somehow changed mouse setting in
XF86config to "ExplorerPS/2" (drakconf settings was changed from "PS/2 >
Generic PS2 wheel" to "Universal > Any PS/2 & USB mice"). I changed it
back and everything's fine now.