On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 12:51, Thomas Peri wrote: > Update: I just tried out another mouse that I had forgotten I had, and > it within five or six clicks, the same thing happened. So it's not a > problem with the mouse. > > Thomas Peri wrote: > > I've been having a strange problem since I installed debian (woody) on > > my G4 a few weeks ago. Now and then (several times a day), I'll > > single-click on something, and it's as if I've double-clicked. > > > > It happens in all programs. Here's a small sampling of all the things > > that happen because of this: > > > > 1) sometimes in Mozilla, I'll click "reply" or "compose", > > and two message windows will appear. > > 2) sometimes I'll click on a tool in Gimp, and the "tool > > options" window will appear, as if I had double-clicked. > > 3) sometimes I'll click on a word in an editor, and > > instead of placing an insertion point where I click, > > it selects the entire word > > 4) It even happens with my fluxbox menu (things open twice > > sometimes), which I find especially strange, since that > > menu disappears when you select something. > > > > Has anyone else seen this behavior? I'd say it's the mouse, except for > > the fact that it happens in the fluxbox menu, and the fact that it > > doesn't happen in either of my MacOSes.
I haven't seen this; what's your mouse configuration, what do the kernel and X server say about the mouse, etc. ? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
