yes. sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf Edit the section that looks like this: <pre>Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "Buttons" "5" EndSection</pre>and make it look more like this: <pre>Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "IMPS/2" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" # or /dev/psaux Option "Buttons" "7" # left,right,middle,scrollup,scrolldn,bumpleft,bumpright Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" EndSection if you don't have side buttons this SHOULD be all you need. if not, imwheel and xmodmap will fix you right up. Even though its a gentoo howto it still applies: <a href="http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Mouse_Scrollwheel">http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Mouse_Scrollwheel</a> </pre> <div> On 11/29/05, stan <<a href="mailto:stanb@panix.com">stanb@panix.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> I just bought a Logitch wireless mouse for my laptop. It has the sideways scrolling hardware, and I was wondering if there is a way to make this work in X? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967 -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users </a> </blockquote></div>