On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Ian Goldby wrote:

> I can't get the keyboard equivalents for the mouse buttons to work. X
> without buttons 2 and 3 is pretty painful... I'm using NetBSD 1.5, and
> I've tried <OPTION>+<left arrow>, <OPTION>+<right arrow>, as well as
> <OPTION>+1, <OPTION>+2, <OPTION>+3, as instructed in the Xsetup HOWTO.
> None of these seem to do anything at all. I can't find anything about
> this in the FAQ.
>
> I must be missing something. Any suggestions?

The feature is turned off by default in the GENERIC kernel. You need
to build a kernel with "options ALTXBUTTONS" uncommented from the
config file.


Frederick