mate-mouse-properties(1)
β¨ mate-mouse-properties(1) β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual section, we're talking about mate-mouse-properties today and honestly? it's giving "let me fix your mouse vibe" and I'm obsessed ππ
πΈ NAME πΈ
mate-mouse-properties β configure MATE mouse preferences
like literally, that's the whole job. your mouse. your rules. periodt. π
π SYNOPSIS π
mate-mouse-properties [--get-legacy]
that's it, that's the whole invocation, short and slay β¨
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so this executable is part of the package mate-control-center, aka The MATE Control Center β yeah, the whole squad. π
The MATE mouse preference tool lets you configure your mouse for right-hand or left-hand use. lefties rise up, your time has come π«Ά And it's also the thing you use to specify the speed and sensitivity of mouse movement and mouse button press events. so like, how fast the cursor zooms, and how hard you gotta click before it registers. very main character of it ngl.
π OPTIONS π
here's what's supported, no gatekeeping:
--get-legacyβ Retrieve and store legacy settings. it goes and gets the old-school stuff and keeps it safe, lowkey a little archival queen π
This program also accepts the standard MATE and GTK options. so if you know those, you already know. iykyk β¨
π AUTHORS π
This manual page has been adopted for MATE by Vangelis Mouhtsis <vangelis@gnugr.org>. thank you for your service, king ππ
π SEE ALSO π
- Latest version of the MATE Desktop User Guide for your platform.
mate-control-center(1)gtk-options(7)
go read those too, they're iconic fr fr πβ
ok that's the whole page bestie, go forth and make your mouse behave πβ¨
signing off from the MATE crew, this one's dated 2014-05-02 β yeah she's vintage, and she still ate π π
π¦ where this page comes from
- alpine 3.24: mate-control-center-doc 1.28.0-r0 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- arch rolling: mate-control-center 1.28.2-2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian bookworm: mate-control-center-common 1.26.0-2+deb12u1 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- debian trixie: mate-control-center-common 1.26.1-1.1 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- epel 9: mate-control-center 1.26.1-1.el9 Β· LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+
- fedora 43: mate-control-center 1.28.0-8.fc43 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: mate-control-center 1.28.0-8.fc43 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: mate-control-center 1.28.2-1.fc43 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: mate-control-center 1.28.2-1.fc43 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: mate-control-center 1.28.1-1.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: mate-control-center 1.28.1-1.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: mate-control-center 1.28.2-1.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: mate-control-center 1.28.2-1.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- nixos 26.05: mate-control-center 1.28.1
- nixpkgs unstable: mate-control-center 1.28.2
- opensuse-leap 16.0: mate-control-center 1.28.0-bp160.1.18 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- opensuse-leap 16.0: mate-control-center 1.28.0-bp160.1.18 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- opensuse-leap 16.0: mate-control-center 1.28.0-bp160.1.18 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- opensuse-leap 16.0: mate-control-center 1.28.0-bp160.1.18 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu jammy: mate-control-center-common 1.26.0-2ubuntu3 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: mate-control-center-common 1.26.1-1.1build3 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: mate-control-center-common 1.26.1-1.1build4
- ubuntu resolute: mate-control-center-common 1.26.1-1.1build5 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: mate-control-center-common 1.28.1-1 Β· LGPL-2.0-or-later
- Copyright (C) 2014 Vangelis Mouhtsis <vangelis@gnugr.org>
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