fedup upgrade to 18 broke my touchpad on DELL Vostro

Alan Gagne alanjgagne at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 15:18:14 UTC 2013


> >/  Check what you have set currently.
> />/
> />/  gsettings get org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse
> />/  middle-button-enabled
> />/
> />/  If this returns false then you can turn this on.
> />/
> />/  gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse
> />/  middle-button-enabled true
> />/
> />/  Alan
> /
> Thanks for this Alan, do you know what the KDE equiv of this?
> Sorry for the dumb question but I've already googled for things like this.
>
> Also, I've run the Scientific Linux Live DVD and my touchpad works fine. It's
> a drastic solution swapping distributions, but so far I haven't found an
> alternative

Try to use xinput for both mouse and touchpad.

  xinput list
# xinput list_props "$device_name_or_number"
xinput list-props 10
Turn on three button emulation.
xinput set-prop 10 "Evdev Middle Button Emulation" 1


Alan
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