bug found: see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95171 ,
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2016-April/049504.html
patch: see https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-
devel/2016-April/049504.html
diff that caused it: (to fix, apply in reverse)
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diff --unified=2 -r
confirmed to be in xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-lts-xenial: see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/xorg-driver-
synaptics/+bug/1615204/comments/31
** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-lts-
xenial (Ubuntu)
** Summary changed:
- select-by-word/double-click drag-select only
> could you please test http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/
and advise to the results?
OK, I tested it on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/yakkety-
desktop-i386.iso (retrieved 22-Sep-2016 21:02), and it still occurs.
** Tags added: yakkety
** Bug watch added:
Aaron Marcuse-Kubitza, to see if this is already resolved in Ubuntu,
could you please test http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ and
advise to the results?
** Tags removed: trusty
** Tags added: regression-release xenial
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This excludes unrelated software updates, which previously were
performed after the hardware-specific update but now have been performed
before it, to get a narrow diff.
Status of changed files in the list:
/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-wacom.conf: does not appear to be related to the
bug--the
** Description changed:
(also on Linux kernel bug tracker at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153871)
Detailed bug description:
In Ubuntu 16.04.1 [1] on the Toshiba Chromebook 1, if you try to select text
by word, by double-clicking/triple-touchpad-tapping and then dragging
** Description changed:
(also on Linux kernel bug tracker at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153871)
Detailed bug description:
In Ubuntu 16.04.1 [1] on the Toshiba Chromebook 1, if you try to select text
by word, by double-clicking/triple-touchpad-tapping and then dragging
> it is of your technical belief that it's the xorg package exactly as
defined in https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg , or another one
specifically?
I don't know for sure that it's xorg, that is just my best guess based
on the list of changed files between the hardware-specific update and
Aaron Marcuse-Kubitza, to advise, the xorg (Ubuntu) package is a
distinct application within the X.Org framework.
Despite this, if you used a prior kernel version that you had when the
issue didn't occur, then the evidence indicates not a linux (Ubuntu)
issue, but it doesn't root cause it to xorg
> the justification you provided doesn't indicate one way or the other
the root cause is xorg.
No, but it is more likely xorg than other packages, given that this is a
mouse problem and has been proven not to be a Linux kernel problem
(since the problem remains after the new Linux kernel is
Aaron Marcuse-Kubitza, the justification you provided doesn't indicate
one way or the other the root cause is xorg.
Could you please provide a full technical discussion (not a couple
sentence opinion)?
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
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Not a Linux kernel bug, but rather a bug in other files in the hardware-
specific update, probably the xorg ones.
** Description changed:
(also on Linux kernel bug tracker at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153871)
Detailed bug description:
In Ubuntu 16.04.1 [1] on the
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1615204
Title:
select-by-word/double-click drag-select only works
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer
to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
v4.8 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
If the mainline kernel does not fix
apport information
** Tags added: apport-collected trusty
** Description changed:
(also on Linux kernel bug tracker at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153871)
Detailed bug description:
In Ubuntu 16.04.1 [1] on the Toshiba Chromebook 1, if you try to select text
by word,
bug confirmed to be specific to the Linux kernel used in Ubuntu 16.04,
which is now a hardware-specific update on the Toshiba Chromebook 1
** Description changed:
+ (also on Linux kernel bug tracker at
+ https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153871)
+
Detailed bug description:
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