It is the older trackball with the ball on the left. I have one at work with the ball in the center. In any case, the latest update seemed to have alleviated the problem. Not sure what the issue was.. On 02/04/2014 05:45 PM, g wrote: > > hello jerry, > > On 02/04/2014 11:45 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: >> >> On 02/01/2014 08:45 PM, g wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 02/01/2014 05:57 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >>>> On 02/01/2014 03:14 PM, g wrote: >>> <<>> >>>>> selecting above from you post, presents a question, >>>>> >>>>> have you tried using another mouse? >>>>> >>>> >>>> That's exactly what I was going to suggest. Over the years I've had >>>> many mouse cords go bad right at the point where they enter the mouse >>>> body. I usually disassemble the mouse, prune back the cord, and >>>> resolder it back together. That fixes the wacky mouse behavior. >>> >>> get a thumb marble and you can forget about having cord problems. >>> >>> you can forget about keeping a "mouse arena" cleared also. which >>> is one of many reason i got a thumb marble. >>> >> It is a Logitech Marble Mouse (eg. track ball). > > ok. > > as i have stated, i have had no problems with mine. and only > maintenance is cleaning the 3 points the ball rolls on. every > couple months, i do clean the lens in bottom area. > > there are 2 types: > thumb, with marble to side - now called ball > palm/fingers, with marble in center - now called marble > > http://www.logitech.com/en-us/mice-pointers/trackballs > > because the names have changed with introduction of 'palm', > which model, part number, and serial number? > > are you using standard mouse driver or something logitech related? > > only time that i have used logitech driver was with oos to emulate > scroll wheel. have yet to set up emulation with linux. > [see links below] > > running an update may have included mouse driver. did you check for > that? have you checked your settings? > > > from my bookmarks collection, if you care to read them, ubuntu forums > and linux questions have pages on configuring logitech mice; > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=219894&s=b2117097c76b9a814d33baf3ac8cb230 > > > https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/fedora-35/logitech-trackball-problem-116297/ > > > if you happen to have m570 [which i am doubting]; > > http://forums.logitech.com/t5/Mice-and-Pointing-Devices/M570-and-Linux/td-p/545324 > > > using xorg.conf and XF86Config; > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/ubuntu-63/xorg-conf-and-logitech-trackman-marble-mouse-914884/ > > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/fine-tuning-logitech-marble-mouse-trackball-186348/ > > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/logitech-ps-2-mouse-jumps-in-x-197831/ > > > scroll wheel emulation; > > http://blog.karssen.org/2010/09/11/linux-the-logitech-trackman-marble-and-emulating-a-scroll-wheel/ > > > i have more, but i do not want to load the list down. :-) > -- Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id:3BC1EB90 PGP Key fingerprint: 49E2 C52A FC5A A31F 8D66 C0AF 7CEA 30FC 3BC1 EB90
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