The Notebook Review forums were hosted by TechTarget, who shut down them down on January 31, 2022. This static read-only archive was pulled by NBR forum users between January 20 and January 31, 2022, in an effort to make sure that the valuable technical information that had been posted on the forums is preserved. For current discussions, many NBR forum users moved over to NotebookTalk.net after the shutdown.
Problems? See this thread at archive.org.

    Default middle mouse key for scrolling on T42P doesn't work

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Bashar, Jul 15, 2008.

  1. Bashar

    Bashar Notebook Evangelist

    Reputations:
    33
    Messages:
    640
    Likes Received:
    5
    Trophy Points:
    31
    Hello,
    I've installed ubuntu linux and i was wondering why the middle key doesn't work i cant hold it and scroll with the trackpoint

    it does paste any text compied in the buffer though when clicking it

    Thanks
     
    Bashar, Jul 15, 2008
    #1
  2. Lakjin

    Lakjin Notebook Deity

    Reputations:
    313
    Messages:
    1,939
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    55
    my mouse wheel doesnt work for the press down and scroll method either. im also on ubuntu. i just assumed that it just wasnt supposed to work on ubuntu that way since thats how to was out of the box.
     
    Lakjin, Jul 15, 2008
    #2
  3. theluniz

    theluniz Newbie

    Reputations:
    0
    Messages:
    1
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    5
    theluniz, Jan 18, 2009
    #3