Suggestion for bug report component - help please

Nick Schermer nickschermer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 12:48:01 CET 2012


On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Mișu Moldovan <dumol at xfce.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 13:22, mike cloaked <mike.cloaked at gmail.com> wrote:
> [snip]
>> It is possible that very few left handed xfce users are out there and
>> hitting this problem, but I would like to find a resolution to this
>> issue.
>
> Well, no one responded to your message, so maybe it will help you a
> bit to find out that I've been using Xfce with left-handed mouse
> settings for a few years and haven't encountered any problems.
> Actually, Xfce is the only desktop that I've tried that requires no
> additional xmodmap fiddling from me to reverse the mouse wheel in
> addition to changing the function of the buttons, it has a setting
> built in for this too.
>
> I am the only one using my desktop most of the time, so I don't do
> many logouts and logins. I log out maybe once a week and I restart
> once a month or less. Recently I got rid of any login manager, I just
> do a startx in a screen session, detach it and close the console. I
> use Gentoo.

Open a bug an paste the following output:

"xinput list" and find the device id, run "xinput get-button-map
<device-id>" after login (not work) and after fixing.

Nick


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