On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 22:27 -0400, Marc M wrote: > I have a machine that does some weird stuff with the mouse. It is > really random and it was absolutely unbearably worse when I had a > trackball, but it happens with the regular ps/2 mouse too. Basically > it is like random features, like right clicks or something, that pop > up at strange times. I will be absolutely sure that I did not and am > not clicking on something, when my psychotic FC3 box decides to right > click or something or show something. It is not like someone is in > there with VNC or something, because it is always like quick flickers > and/or mouse jumping around. It doesn't seem to matter what I am > doing - running mozilla, typing something in vi editor, clicking > around the desktop - whatever. Also sometimes the mouse jumps around > faster than a human could move it around the desktop (KDE although it > happened with GNOME on here too). I haven't seen any compromised data > at this point and I have run chkrootkit and I am reasonably sure that > hacking isn't to blame here, more like an X or mouse problem. Also it > is worth noting that I have had this problem after a clean install > with the current mouse detected and configured at that time. I would > sure like to know what could be corrupted. Does anyone know anything > that I can check for this? > > Marc I had the same problem with a computer at my work, that is running Windows 98! It was a hardware problem with the mouse! I just replaced the mouse with the new one and everything is fine now. Peter Kostov > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Interurban Buses in Bulgaria www.bus.light-bg.com Peter Kostov Sofia, Bulgaria
