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XUbuntu touchpad middle-click does not work in vmware player

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I use XUbuntu 21.04 and the middle-click I was so used to does not work there. XUbuntu is run inside vmware player on a Dell Latitude 5500 laptop. The middle mouse button event is not recognized as such by xev.

I also tried to add an X conf file as described here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Quirks#A2-button_Mice, but it does not work (tried in Terminator).

Update: actually, it works with USB mouse. So, only Dell's touchpad middle-clicking does not work.

Here is what I have in the X log after rebooting:

[     9.558] 
X.Org X Server 1.20.11
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
[     9.558] Build Operating System: linux Ubuntu
[     9.558] Current Operating System: Linux h1 5.11.0-34-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Thu Aug 26 19:22:09 UTC 2021 x86_64
[     9.558] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-34-generic root=UUID=a0fb1c20-3081-4324-8dfe-ce723ee6eeaa ro quiet splash
[     9.558] Build Date: 13 April 2021  04:15:17PM
[     9.558] xorg-server 2:1.20.11-1ubuntu1 (For technical support please see http://www.ubuntu.com/support) 
[     9.558] Current version of pixman: 0.40.0
[     9.558]    Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
    to make sure that you have the latest version.
[     9.558] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
    (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
    (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
[     9.558] (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Sep 21 15:50:39 2021
[     9.563] (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
[     9.569] (==) No Layout section.  Using the first Screen section.
[     9.569] (==) No screen section available. Using defaults.
[     9.569] (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen Section" (0)
[     9.569] (**) |   |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
[     9.575] (==) No monitor specified for screen "Default Screen Section".
    Using a default monitor configuration.
[     9.575] (==) Automatically adding devices
[     9.575] (==) Automatically enabling devices
[     9.575] (==) Automatically adding GPU devices
[     9.575] (==) Automatically binding GPU devices
[     9.575] (==) Max clients allowed: 256, resource mask: 0x1fffff
[     9.590] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.
[     9.590]    Entry deleted from font path.
[     9.590] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/" does not exist.
[     9.590]    Entry deleted from font path.
[     9.590] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/" does not exist.
[     9.590]    Entry deleted from font path.
[     9.590] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi" does not exist.
[     9.590]    Entry deleted from font path.
[     9.590] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi" does not exist.
[     9.590]    Entry deleted from font path.
[     9.590] (==) FontPath set to:
    /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc,
    /usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1,
    built-ins
[     9.590] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
[     9.590] (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices.
    If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices.
[     9.590] (II) Loader magic: 0x56072d004020
[     9.590] (II) Module ABI versions:
[     9.590]    X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
[     9.590]    X.Org Video Driver: 24.1
[     9.590]    X.Org XInput driver : 24.1
[     9.590]    X.Org Server Extension : 10.0
[     9.593] (++) using VT number 7

[     9.593] (II) systemd-logind: logind integration requires -keeptty and -keeptty was not provided, disabling logind integration
[     9.594] (II) xfree86: Adding drm device (/dev/dri/card0)
[     9.635] (--) PCI:*(0@0:15:0) 15ad:0405:15ad:0405 rev 0, Mem @ 0xe8000000/134217728, 0xfe000000/8388608, I/O @ 0x00001070/16, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
[     9.636] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
[     9.637] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
[     9.663] (II) Module glx: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[     9.663]    compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 1.0.0
[     9.663]    ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 10.0
[     9.663] (==) Matched vmware as autoconfigured driver 0
[     9.663] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 1
[     9.663] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 2
[     9.663] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 3
[     9.663] (==) Assigned the driver to the xf86ConfigLayout
[     9.663] (II) LoadModule: "vmware"
[     9.663] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vmware_drv.so
[    10.302] (II) Module vmware: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.302]    compiled for 1.20.8, module version = 13.3.0
[    10.302]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[    10.302]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[    10.302] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
[    10.303] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
[    10.305] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.305]    compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 1.20.11
[    10.305]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[    10.305]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[    10.306] (II) LoadModule: "fbdev"
[    10.306] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.so
[    10.307] (II) Module fbdev: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.307]    compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 0.5.0
[    10.307]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[    10.307]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[    10.307] (II) LoadModule: "vesa"
[    10.308] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vesa_drv.so
[    10.310] (II) Module vesa: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.310]    compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 2.5.0
[    10.310]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[    10.310]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[    10.310] (II) vmware: driver for VMware SVGA: vmware0405, vmware0710
[    10.310] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
[    10.310] (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev
[    10.310] (II) VESA: driver for VESA chipsets: vesa
[    10.312] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
[    10.312] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for fbdev
[    10.312] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
[    10.312] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
[    10.312] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfbdevhw.so
[    10.315] (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.315]    compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 0.0.2
[    10.315]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
    "Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
[    10.315] (--) vmware(0): DRM driver version is 2.18.0
[    10.315] (==) vmware(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
[    10.315] (==) vmware(0): RGB weight 888
[    10.315] (==) vmware(0): Default visual is TrueColor
[    10.315] (--) vmware(0): Min width 1, Max Width 16384.
[    10.315] (--) vmware(0): Min height 1, Max Height 16384.
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual1 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual2 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual3 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual4 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual5 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual6 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual7 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual8 has no monitor section
[    10.315] (II) vmware(0): Printing probed modes for output Virtual1
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "800x600"x60.0   42.75  800 850 900 950  600 650 700 750 -hsync +vsync (45.0 kHz eP)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "2560x1600"x60.0  348.50  2560 2752 3032 3504  1600 1603 1609 1658 -hsync +vsync (99.5 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1920x1440"x60.0  234.00  1920 2048 2256 2600  1440 1441 1444 1500 -hsync +vsync (90.0 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1856x1392"x60.0  218.25  1856 1952 2176 2528  1392 1393 1396 1439 -hsync +vsync (86.3 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1792x1344"x60.0  204.75  1792 1920 2120 2448  1344 1345 1348 1394 -hsync +vsync (83.6 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1920x1200"x59.9  193.25  1920 2056 2256 2592  1200 1203 1209 1245 -hsync +vsync (74.6 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1600x1200"x60.0  162.00  1600 1664 1856 2160  1200 1201 1204 1250 +hsync +vsync (75.0 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1680x1050"x60.0  146.25  1680 1784 1960 2240  1050 1053 1059 1089 -hsync +vsync (65.3 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1400x1050"x60.0  121.75  1400 1488 1632 1864  1050 1053 1057 1089 -hsync +vsync (65.3 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1280x1024"x60.0  108.00  1280 1328 1440 1688  1024 1025 1028 1066 +hsync +vsync (64.0 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1440x900"x59.9  106.50  1440 1520 1672 1904  900 903 909 934 -hsync +vsync (55.9 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1280x960"x60.0  108.00  1280 1376 1488 1800  960 961 964 1000 +hsync +vsync (60.0 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1360x768"x60.0   85.50  1360 1424 1536 1792  768 771 777 795 +hsync +vsync (47.7 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1280x800"x59.8   83.50  1280 1352 1480 1680  800 803 809 831 +hsync -vsync (49.7 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1152x864"x75.0  108.00  1152 1216 1344 1600  864 865 868 900 +hsync +vsync (67.5 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1280x768"x59.9   79.50  1280 1344 1472 1664  768 771 778 798 -hsync +vsync (47.8 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "1024x768"x60.0   65.00  1024 1048 1184 1344  768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync (48.4 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "800x600"x60.3   40.00  800 840 968 1056  600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync (37.9 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Modeline "640x480"x59.9   25.18  640 656 752 800  480 489 492 525 -hsync -vsync (31.5 kHz e)
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual2
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual3
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual4
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual5
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual6
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual7
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): EDID for output Virtual8
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual1 connected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual2 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual3 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual4 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual5 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual6 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual7 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual8 disconnected
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Using exact sizes for initial modes
[    10.316] (II) vmware(0): Output Virtual1 using initial mode 800x600 +0+0
[    10.316] (==) vmware(0): DPI set to (96, 96)
[    10.316] (==) vmware(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
[    10.316] (II) Loading sub module "fb"
[    10.316] (II) LoadModule: "fb"
[    10.316] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfb.so
[    10.319] (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.319]    compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 1.0.0
[    10.319]    ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
[    10.319] (II) Loading sub module "dri2"
[    10.319] (II) LoadModule: "dri2"
[    10.319] (II) Module "dri2" already built-in
[    10.319] (II) Loading sub module "dri3"
[    10.319] (II) LoadModule: "dri3"
[    10.319] (II) Module "dri3" already built-in
[    10.319] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
[    10.319] (II) Unloading modesetting
[    10.319] (II) UnloadModule: "fbdev"
[    10.319] (II) Unloading fbdev
[    10.319] (II) UnloadSubModule: "fbdevhw"
[    10.319] (II) Unloading fbdevhw
[    10.319] (II) UnloadModule: "vesa"
[    10.319] (II) Unloading vesa
[    10.324] (II) vmware(0): Initialized VMWARE_CTRL extension version 0.2
[    10.365] (II) vmware(0): Gallium3D XA version: 2.5.0.
[    10.365] (II) vmware(0): Path of drm device is "/dev/dri/card0".
[    10.366] (II) vmware(0): [DRI2] Setup complete
[    10.366] (II) vmware(0): [DRI2]   DRI driver: vmwgfx
[    10.674] (--) vmware(0): Render acceleration is enabled.
[    10.674] (==) vmware(0): Rendercheck mode is disabled.
[    10.674] (--) vmware(0): Direct rendering (DRI2 3D) is enabled.
[    10.674] (--) vmware(0): Direct rendering (DRI3 3D) is enabled.
[    10.674] (==) vmware(0): Direct presents are disabled.
[    10.674] (==) vmware(0): Hardware only presents are automatic per scanout.
[    10.674] (==) vmware(0): Backing store enabled
[    10.674] (==) vmware(0): Silken mouse enabled
[    10.678] (==) vmware(0): DPMS enabled
[    10.678] (II) Initializing extension Generic Event Extension
[    10.678] (II) Initializing extension SHAPE
[    10.678] (II) Initializing extension MIT-SHM
[    10.679] (II) Initializing extension XInputExtension
[    10.680] (II) Initializing extension XTEST
[    10.681] (II) Initializing extension BIG-REQUESTS
[    10.681] (II) Initializing extension SYNC
[    10.681] (II) Initializing extension XKEYBOARD
[    10.682] (II) Initializing extension XC-MISC
[    10.682] (II) Initializing extension SECURITY
[    10.682] (II) Initializing extension XFIXES
[    10.682] (II) Initializing extension RENDER
[    10.683] (II) Initializing extension RANDR
[    10.683] (II) Initializing extension COMPOSITE
[    10.683] (II) Initializing extension DAMAGE
[    10.683] (II) Initializing extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
[    10.683] (II) Initializing extension DOUBLE-BUFFER
[    10.684] (II) Initializing extension RECORD
[    10.684] (II) Initializing extension DPMS
[    10.684] (II) Initializing extension Present
[    10.684] (II) Initializing extension DRI3
[    10.684] (II) Initializing extension X-Resource
[    10.685] (II) Initializing extension XVideo
[    10.685] (II) Initializing extension XVideo-MotionCompensation
[    10.685] (II) Initializing extension SELinux
[    10.685] (II) SELinux: Disabled on system
[    10.685] (II) Initializing extension GLX
[    10.766] (II) AIGLX: Loaded and initialized vmwgfx
[    10.766] (II) GLX: Initialized DRI2 GL provider for screen 0
[    10.766] (II) Initializing extension XFree86-VidModeExtension
[    10.766] (II) Initializing extension XFree86-DGA
[    10.766] (II) Initializing extension XFree86-DRI
[    10.766] (II) Initializing extension DRI2
[    10.768] (II) vmware(0): Setting screen physical size to 211 x 158
[    10.829] (II) config/udev: Adding input device Power Button (/dev/input/event0)
[    10.829] (**) Power Button: Applying InputClass "libinput keyboard catchall"
[    10.829] (II) LoadModule: "libinput"
[    10.830] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/libinput_drv.so
[    10.836] (II) Module libinput: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    10.836]    compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 0.30.0
[    10.836]    Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
[    10.836]    ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 24.1
[    10.836] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'Power Button'
[    10.836] (**) Power Button: always reports core events
[    10.836] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
[    10.836] (**) Option "_source" "server/udev"
[    10.850] (II) event0  - Power Button: is tagged by udev as: Keyboard
[    10.850] (II) event0  - Power Button: device is a keyboard
[    10.851] (II) event0  - Power Button: device removed
[    10.861] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input0/event0"
[    10.861] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Power Button" (type: KEYBOARD, id 6)
[    10.861] (**) Option "xkb_model" "pc105"
[    10.861] (**) Option "xkb_layout" "de"
[    10.883] (II) event0  - Power Button: is tagged by udev as: Keyboard
[    10.883] (II) event0  - Power Button: device is a keyboard
[    10.884] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse (/dev/input/event4)
[    10.884] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: Applying InputClass "libinput pointer catchall"
[    10.884] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    10.884] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse'
[    10.884] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: always reports core events
[    10.884] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event4"
[    10.884] (**) Option "_source" "server/udev"
[    10.953] (II) event4  - VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    10.954] (II) event4  - VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: device is a pointer
[    10.954] (II) event4  - VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: device removed
[    10.985] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:11.0/0000:02:00.0/usb2/2-1/2-1:1.0/0003:0E0F:0003.0001/input/input5/event4"
[    10.985] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse" (type: MOUSE, id 7)
[    10.985] (**) Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
[    10.985] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: (accel) selected scheme none/0
[    10.985] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: (accel) acceleration factor: 2.000
[    10.985] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: (accel) acceleration threshold: 4
[    11.045] (II) event4  - VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    11.046] (II) event4  - VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: device is a pointer
[    11.046] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse (/dev/input/mouse2)
[    11.046] (**) VMware VMware Virtual USB Mouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    11.046] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.
[    11.046] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.
[    11.046] (II) config/udev: Adding input device AT Translated Set 2 keyboard (/dev/input/event1)
[    11.046] (**) AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: Applying InputClass "libinput keyboard catchall"
[    11.046] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'AT Translated Set 2 keyboard'
[    11.046] (**) AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: always reports core events
[    11.046] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event1"
[    11.046] (**) Option "_source" "server/udev"
[    11.047] (II) event1  - AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: is tagged by udev as: Keyboard
[    11.047] (II) event1  - AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: device is a keyboard
[    11.047] (II) event1  - AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: device removed
[    11.057] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input1/event1"
[    11.057] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "AT Translated Set 2 keyboard" (type: KEYBOARD, id 8)
[    11.057] (**) Option "xkb_model" "pc105"
[    11.057] (**) Option "xkb_layout" "de"
[    11.058] (II) event1  - AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: is tagged by udev as: Keyboard
[    11.058] (II) event1  - AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: device is a keyboard
[    11.059] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse (/dev/input/event3)
[    11.059] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "libinput pointer catchall"
[    11.059] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    11.059] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse'
[    11.059] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: always reports core events
[    11.059] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event3"
[    11.059] (**) Option "_source" "server/udev"
[    11.059] (II) event3  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    11.059] (II) event3  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device is a pointer
[    11.060] (II) event3  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device removed
[    11.088] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input3/event3"
[    11.089] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse" (type: MOUSE, id 9)
[    11.089] (**) Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
[    11.089] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) selected scheme none/0
[    11.089] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) acceleration factor: 2.000
[    11.089] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) acceleration threshold: 4
[    11.090] (II) event3  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    11.090] (II) event3  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device is a pointer
[    11.091] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse (/dev/input/mouse1)
[    11.091] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    11.091] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.
[    11.091] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.
[    11.091] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse (/dev/input/event2)
[    11.091] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "libinput pointer catchall"
[    11.091] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    11.091] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse'
[    11.091] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: always reports core events
[    11.091] (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event2"
[    11.091] (**) Option "_source" "server/udev"
[    11.091] (II) event2  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    11.092] (II) event2  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device is a pointer
[    11.092] (II) event2  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device removed
[    11.112] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input4/event2"
[    11.113] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse" (type: MOUSE, id 10)
[    11.113] (**) Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
[    11.113] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) selected scheme none/0
[    11.113] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) acceleration factor: 2.000
[    11.113] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: (accel) acceleration threshold: 4
[    11.113] (II) event2  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: is tagged by udev as: Mouse
[    11.113] (II) event2  - VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: device is a pointer
[    11.114] (II) config/udev: Adding input device VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse (/dev/input/mouse0)
[    11.114] (**) VirtualPS/2 VMware VMMouse: Applying InputClass "middle button emulation class"
[    11.114] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.
[    11.114] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.
[    21.212] (!!) vmware(0): New layout.
[    21.212] (!!) vmware(0): 0: 0 0 846 647
[    21.212] (!!) vmware(0): 
[    23.281] (!!) vmware(0): New layout.
[    23.281] (!!) vmware(0): 0: 0 0 1920 1080
[    23.281] (!!) vmware(0): 
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