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| === Symptoms === | === Symptoms === | ||
| - | I can't change the mouse for left-handed people use the computer. | + | I can't change the mouse for left-handed people using the computer. |
| === Explanation === | === Explanation === | ||
| - | You need to install //xorg-xmodmap// package to configure the mouse buttons. | + | You need to install the ''xorg-xmodmap'' package to configure the mouse buttons. |
| === Solution === | === Solution === | ||
| - | Install //xorg-xmodmap// package. In a terminal, type: | + | Install the ''xorg-xmodmap'' package. In a terminal, type: |
| # tazpkg -gi xorg-xmodmap | # tazpkg -gi xorg-xmodmap | ||
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| # xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 2 3" | # xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 2 3" | ||
| - | To check what is the configuration of your mouse, type: | + | To check the configuration of your mouse: |
| # xmodmap -pp | # xmodmap -pp | ||
| - | Reference: http://forum.slitaz.org/topic/mouse-left-handed | + | To make the changes permanent for your user, create a new file called ''xmodmap.desktop'' in your ''~/.config/autostart'' directory with the following content: |
| + | <file> | ||
| + | [Desktop Entry] | ||
| + | Type=Application | ||
| + | Name=Left hand mouse | ||
| + | Exec=xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1" | ||
| + | NotShowIn=XFCE;Razor;LXDE; | ||
| + | </file> | ||
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| + | Logout and Login to X session and the mouse buttons are configured for left-handed people. | ||
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| + | To make the changes permanent for all users at the same time, repeat the procedure above as //root//, creating a new ''xmodmap.desktop'' file in the ''/etc/xdg/autostart'' directory. | ||
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| + | References:\\ [[http://forum.slitaz.org/topic/mouse-left-handed|Mouse left-handed]]\\ | ||
| + | [[http://forum.slitaz.org/topic/help-configure-left-handed-mouse#post-1792|Configure left-handed mouse]] | ||