On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 17:18 +0000, James Dunn wrote: > I think this is the same as my problem. I've been watching this weird > behaviour, and it seems the mouse/cursor sometimes gets stuck in a > particular dialog or area of a window, and doesn't follow me when I go > to a new window or program, etc. Going back to the previous window and > right-clicking in the right place (such as OK button dialogs, or text > entry forms on webpages, etc) seems to free it up.
Sounds like a stale grab; you could try the grab related options described in the xorg.conf manpage. If that helps, it's probably a bug in the applications or libraries used by them. Otherwise it might be http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=379480 (X server input processing can go crazy if the system time moves backwards). -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer

