This works for me, however, instead of looking for the device `TPPS/2 Elan Trackpoint`, I had to use the id of `TrackPoint Keyboard 2`. The downside of this fix is that pasting with the middle button does not work anymore.
S. Rendle, L. Marinho, A. Nanopoulos, and L. Schmidt-Thieme. KDD '09: Proceedings of the 15th ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining, page 727--736. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2009)
R. Baeza-Yates, and A. Tiberi. KDD '07: Proceedings of the 13th ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining, page 76--85. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2007)
Q. Zhao, S. Hoi, T. Liu, S. Bhowmick, M. Lyu, and W. Ma. WWW '06: Proceedings of the 15th international conference on World Wide Web, page 543--552. New York, NY, USA, ACM Press, (2006)
K. Chen, R. Lu, C. Wong, G. Sun, L. Heck, and B. Tseng. CIKM '08: Proceeding of the 17th ACM conference on Information and knowledge management, page 1143--1152. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2008)
T. Wong, W. Lam, and T. Wong. SIGIR '08: Proceedings of the 31st annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, page 35--42. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2008)
B. Krause, C. Schmitz, A. Hotho, and G. Stumme. AIRWeb '08: Proceedings of the 4th international workshop on Adversarial information retrieval on the web, page 61--68. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2008)
C. Schmitz, A. Hotho, R. Jäschke, and G. Stumme. Data Science and Classification (Proc. IFCS 2006 Conference), page 261-270. Berlin/Heidelberg, Springer, (July 2006)Ljubljana.
R. Agrawal, T. Imielinski, and A. Swami. SIGMOD '93: Proceedings of the 1993 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data, page 207--216. New York, NY, USA, ACM Press, (1993)
R. Wetzker, W. Umbrath, and A. Said. ESAIR '09: Proceedings of the WSDM '09 Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval, page 25--29. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2009)