On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:54:08 +0000 Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 01:26:59PM +0100, Petter Adsen wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:05:54 +0000 > > Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:51:18AM +0000, Chris Green wrote: > > > > More information, I've found what provokes the problem, or at > > > > least one of the things that does. > > > > > > > > I get the problem if I select text with button 1. As soon as I > > > > have selected some text the mouse pointer is *functionally* > > > > stuck in the window where I selected the text, even though I > > > > can move the pointer all over the screen. > > > > > > > ... and restarting xfwm4 *does* fix the problem, however it's not > > > always possible as it depends in what sort of functional mode the > > > mouse has stuck in. > > > > You could create a script to do that and bind it to a keyboard > > shortcut. If this is consistent you should also file a bug. > > > It's no good if I haven't got any sort of keyboard focus that allows > me to run a script. If it is assigned to a keyboard shortcut it should run as long as the window manager is still running and handling that binding. Assign it in Settings -> Keyboard -> Application Shortcuts. > I've just tried an external mouse, exactly the same problem. > > Basically any time I do any sort of select/cut/paste with the mouse it > all goes wrong. Sounds like you should file a bug. Petter -- "I'm ionized" "Are you sure?" "I'm positive." -- xubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users
