Re: [SLUG] Gnome/Metacity mouse weirdness

From: Pete Theisen (petet@acun.com)
Date: Thu Nov 04 2004 - 10:38:35 EST


Levi Bard wrote:

> OK, I have a newly installed machine here, and the mouse is acting
> somewhat erratically, sort of a tamed down version of what happens
> when you select the wrong mouse protocol. Basically, the system is
> usable, but occasionally the pointer will jump to the edge of the
> screen, or some phantom clicks will register in a weird location.

Hi Levi!

I had that happen in XP. Turned out that I had both a mouse and touch
screen driver loaded and my thumb was touching the screen. Disabling the
touch screen stopped the problem.

Regards,

Pete

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