From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/20020510 Description of problem: emacs in recent versions of RH have supported mouse wheel scrolling. RH 7.3 seems to have done away with that. This snipped of code from /etc/skel/emacs seems to suggest that RH intended on supported mouse wheel out of the box) ;; Enable wheelmouse support by default (cond (window-system (mwheel-install) )) Mouse wheel scrolling is working as expected with all other applications (including remote emacs off of RH 7.1, RH 7.2 boxes) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start emacs 2. Attemp scroll with mouse wheel 3. beeeeep Additional info:
Works out of the box with a new account, or if I copy the file from skel to root's account. Remember, this file is only copied into new accounts. What people have in their homedirs is a different issue.