Re: Oh no! [was Re: two button mouse]


Subject: Re: Oh no! [was Re: two button mouse]
From: Mark Brethen (marbre@dhcp-159-66)
Date: Sat Nov 10 2001 - 13:57:29 MST


On Saturday 10 November 2001 03:31, Patrick Smith wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Mark Brethen wrote:
> > > Oh no! Everytime I reboot linux it recreates the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
> > > file and removes the three button emulation. Why is it doing that?
>
> I imagine it's being done by this bit in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit:
>
> if [ -x /usr/X11R6/bin/Xautoconfig4 ]; then
> OFFB=`cat /proc/fb |grep -i 'offb'`
> if [ ! -z "$OFFB" ]; then
> action "Configuring X11: " /usr/X11R6/bin/Xautoconfig4
> fi
> fi
>
> Try commenting that out.

Yes, that prevents Xautoconfig4 from writing a new config, but what happens a
year from now if I change mice?

-- 

Mark Brethen mbrethen@rochester.rr.com



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