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* Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] application to configure mouse
  @ 2017-12-13 23:48 99%       ` Simon Thelen
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From: Simon Thelen @ 2017-12-13 23:48 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On 17-12-14 at 00:45, Simon Thelen wrote:
> On 17-12-13 at 15:47, R0b0t1 wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 11:10 AM, wabe <wabenbau@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > pat@xvalheru.org wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Sorry for this offtopic, but is there a UI standalone application to
> > >> configure mouse? I'm using fluxbox and don't want to install gnome or
> > >> kde.
> > > You didn't say what parameters you want to configure. For speed,
> > > acceleration and threshold you can use xset. But be warned, it has no
> > > GUI.
> > The problem with xset is that removing the device and restarting will
> > remove the commands. It is good to have a settings daemon, but I don't
> > know of one.
> You can take every option settable through xset and set it in
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d . That will then make sure the options are set
> every time X starts. You can also take the xset command and write it
> into ~/.xinitrc if you don't have root.
Just a note here, if you put the command in your .xinitrc removing and
re-adding the device will probably reset the settings, but the
xorg.conf.d approach should be permanent (works for me without issues).

-- 
Simon Thelen


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