[techtalk] cak-handed mouse in X ?

Rik Hemsley rik at kde.org
Sat Apr 1 23:50:06 EST 2000


#if sara korhonen
> 
> 
> > You are looking for the xmodmap utility.  Check out the manpage
> > sometime, but for now:
> > 
> > xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1" 
> > 
> > will solve your problems (I believe you'll need to do a little more to
> > make this permanent, but I don't remember how off the top of my head).
> 
> remember to add it in your .xinitrc (or what ever you use).
> 
> exec (not necessarely needed) xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

No, probably not needed, as
exec xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap

would run xmodmap and then exit.
Most people like to run a window manager or session manager in X ;)

Rik





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