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Bug#583900: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: spurious button events (typically button 2 when button 1 is clicked)



severity 583900 normal
tag 583900 moreinfo
kthxbye

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 15:57:04 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:

> Since some version now, (unfortunately I forgot the version in which it was introduced
> but I guess around 1.2.2-1 or -2) I suffer from spurious button evens.
> 
> It's usually that I click button1 on my touchpad, and additionally several (!) button2
> events occour, which typically means that some text from the clipboard is pasted.
> 
> I happens especially often (and reproducable), when I click/hold button 1 and start
> selecting text. As soon as I select larger areas, and even before I release the button1
> a button2 event occurs, text is pasted and the previous selection is lost (not in the
> clipboard of course).
> 
> I strongly guess that it's synaptics fault (as I have such a keyboard and as this driver
> is used) but I cannot promise ;)
> 
What's the output of xinput test and/or evtest when that happens?  Also
what are the settings reported by synclient -l?

Cheers,
Julien

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