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Goals:
Goals:
# Disable extra macro buttons on a multi-button mouse -or-
# Disable extra macro buttons on a multi-button mouse -or-
# Program macros for extra buttons on a multi-button mouse.
# Program macros for extra buttons on a multi-button mouse.
The Problem:
The problem is specifically, in Mint Linux, this nearly absolutely useless developer lazy mouse control applet interface:
[[Image:completelyuselessmintlinuxlazydevinterfaceformouse.jpg]]




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Revision as of 12:09, 23 January 2025

The goal of this article is to address the USB mouse which has more than the typical three buttons and how to configure the additional buttons under Linux Mint/Ubuntu/Debian. The article is Mint centric however should apply to Ubuntu and to some degree the base distribution of Debian.

Goals:

  1. Disable extra macro buttons on a multi-button mouse -or-
  2. Program macros for extra buttons on a multi-button mouse.

The Problem:

The problem is specifically, in Mint Linux, this nearly absolutely useless developer lazy mouse control applet interface: