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Re: PS/2 mouse rolling away



Quoting Colin Marquardt (colin.marquardt@gmx.de):
> * Armin Wegner <wegner@ldv35.uni-trier.de> writes:
> 
> > my logitech ps/2 mouse behaves oddly. Sometimes, the pointer
> > rolls to the top or bottom of the screen when pressing a button
> > while moving left or right in X and on console. I can stop this
> > by moving the mouse. But I can't
> 
> Are you sure this isn´t a mechanical problem? Is the movement that 
> steady? I have seen something like that with an old mouse of mine... 
> Maybe this "when pressing a button" is pure coincidence?

I get this with a MS serial mouse sometimes. I'm not even touching the
mouse and the cursor starts to "fall" slowly and jerkily down the screen.
I guess even mice get fleas ;-)

Cheers,

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