[ltp] Selecting a new Thinkpad

Vincent Bernat linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 07 Aug 2014 23:04:40 +0200


 =E2=9D=A6  7 ao=C3=BBt 2014 22:27 +0200, Joerg Bruehe <joerg.bruehe@web.de=
>=C2=A0:

> 2) Mouse buttons
> The new Thinkpad models do not have mouse buttons any more, AIUI
> clicking the touchpad shall have the mouse button effect.
> Does that work reliably with current Linux distros (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS),
> including the middle button?

It works but if you want to use the trackpoint to scroll with the middle
button, this is somewhat more difficult to get. There are some modified
drivers for this but this is still not mainstream.
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