Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-04 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 13:05 +, michael wrote: > On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 12:41 +, michael wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 21:36 -0600, Adam Porter wrote: > > > cs wrote: > > > > > > > actually after using KDE for an hour today, the keyboard froze too... > > > > playing with the control centr

Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-04 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 14:43 -0600, Adam Porter wrote: > michael wrote: > > > Okay, I spoke too soon :( > > The mouse just ''froze'' on me again (as in I could move it but clicking > > did nothing) - had to ALT-TAB (to 'nothing' then again to get current > > apps)... > > That doesn't sound like a

Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-03 Thread Adam Porter
michael wrote: > Okay, I spoke too soon :( > The mouse just ''froze'' on me again (as in I could move it but clicking > did nothing) - had to ALT-TAB (to 'nothing' then again to get current > apps)... That doesn't sound like a hardware problem. See if you can figure out what apps are running whe

Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-03 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 12:41 +, michael wrote: > On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 21:36 -0600, Adam Porter wrote: > > cs wrote: > > > > > actually after using KDE for an hour today, the keyboard froze too... > > > playing with the control centre somehow reset it such that keyboard > > > started accepting

Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-03 Thread michael
On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 21:36 -0600, Adam Porter wrote: > cs wrote: > > > actually after using KDE for an hour today, the keyboard froze too... > > playing with the control centre somehow reset it such that keyboard > > started accepting USB input again > > > > it seems (under Gnome) openning many

Re: mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-02 Thread Adam Porter
cs wrote: > actually after using KDE for an hour today, the keyboard froze too... > playing with the control centre somehow reset it such that keyboard > started accepting USB input again > > it seems (under Gnome) openning many more application windows (that have > not been previously openned?)

mouse & keyboard probs under X [WAS: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity]

2008-01-02 Thread cs
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 17:37 +, michael wrote: > On 18 Dec 2007, at 23:57, Adam Porter wrote: > > > What video driver? Does it happen with KDE? Does it happen with > > different > > Linux distros? Does it happen if you boot a live CD of Ubuntu > > or...? Does > > logging out and back in

Re: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity

2007-12-31 Thread michael
On 18 Dec 2007, at 23:57, Adam Porter wrote: What video driver? Does it happen with KDE? Does it happen with different Linux distros? Does it happen if you boot a live CD of Ubuntu or...? Does logging out and back in (without rebooting) fix it? t happens frequently but not immediatel

Re: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity

2007-12-19 Thread cs
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 17:57 -0600, Adam Porter wrote: > What video driver? Does it happen with KDE? Does it happen with different > Linux distros? Does it happen if you boot a live CD of Ubuntu or...? Does > logging out and back in (without rebooting) fix it? > > I've not had the time to try

Re: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity

2007-12-18 Thread Adam Porter
What video driver? Does it happen with KDE? Does it happen with different Linux distros? Does it happen if you boot a live CD of Ubuntu or...? Does logging out and back in (without rebooting) fix it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity

2007-12-18 Thread michael
On 18 Dec 2007, at 20:53, cs wrote: I've not managed to define precisely when I get borrows but I'm noticing the following symptoms and was wondering if some kind soul would help me debug what's going on in order to get to a solution? Thanks, Michael set-up: etch, gnome (eg gnome-core 2.14

usb mouse problems: etch/gnome/metacity

2007-12-18 Thread cs
I've not managed to define precisely when I get borrows but I'm noticing the following symptoms and was wondering if some kind soul would help me debug what's going on in order to get to a solution? Thanks, Michael set-up: etch, gnome (eg gnome-core 2.14.3.6), metacity 2.14.5-4 and Dell/Logitech U