Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3103 mails)

[Graham Smith <gqs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 02:53, Josh Trutwin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running 8.1 with Gnome2 and occasionally the mouse will get stuck in
> the lower left corner of the screen.  If I try to move it out of the
> corner, the cursor will move a little, then get driven back to the corner.
>  If I try to move the mouse VERY slowly, I might be able to get to the top
> of the screen, but it takes some wicked skills.  My usual solution to this
> problem is to reboot from a non-graphical terminal.  Sometimes it displays
> this behavior at the login (GDM) screen, sometimes only after I have
> started gnome.
>
> The mouse is a PS/2 Microsoft (I know, it used to be a Windows box) Wheel
> mouse.
>
> Any thoughts on what could be causing this or how to fix it?
>
> Thx,
>
> Josh Trutwin
> http://trutwins.homeip.net

This may be of interest to you. 
http://sdb.suse.de/sdb/en/html/wessels_sax247.html
Go to the section marked "Known Problems and Their Solutions" and see under 
"Mouse Problems".



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Regards,

Graham Smith
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