[ltp] Setting up the trackpoint

Stephen Evanchik linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:05:17 -0500


On 1/6/06, Torsten Wolf <t.wolf@tu-bs.de> wrote:
> On Fr, 06 Jan 2006, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
>
> >Do you know how to enable middle_btn ? I don't have such entry:
> >
> ># ls -l /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/serio2/middle_btn_disable
> >ls: /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/serio2/middle_btn_disable: No such
> >file or directory
>
> Alas, there is no such file here too, and I have no clue how to get it.
>

The TrackPoint psmouse driver extension doesn't export the middle
button disable register to userspace. This was done in an effort to
reduce the number of configuration options exported.

Is there a reason you want to disable the middle button on your TrackPoint?

Stephen