On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 04:58:27PM +0000, Ben Oliver wrote: > On 15 Nov 2015 4:56 pm, "Magnus Therning" <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I've just updated a sligtly neglected machine I have (not upgraded since > > mid-September). Thanks to the [ARA][1] I managed to upgrade it in weekly > > steps. It all seemed to work fine, and indeed it boots just fine. > > There's only one little thing that's broken: the mouse buttons don't > > work. > > > > Yes, it's really only the mouse buttons that don't work. I can move the > > pointer using the mouse. I can scroll using the scroll wheel. > > > > Starting `xev` I thought I'd have a look at what actually happens: > > > > 1. Start `xev`. > > 2. Move the pointer into the window -> the various events scroll by in > > the terminal. > > 3. Press the left mouse button -> no event printed in the terminal. > > 4. Move the pointer in the window -> no events are printed in the > > terminal. > > 5. Change focus to another window using Ctrl-Tab, change back -> > > movements in the `xev` window once again generate events. > > > > I've tried searching for a solution, but I can't find anything > > resembling this. > > > > What could be causing this behaviour, and how do I fix it? > > Not to be *that* guy, but have you tried another mouse? Nope, because I don't have access to another mouse here right now. The mouse worked just fine when I logged in on the system and began the upgrade, so I really did expect it to work fine afterwards too. /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx jabber: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus Finagle's First Law: To study a subject best, understand it thoroughly before you start.
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