Xorg 1.18.3, xinput 1.6.2, libevdev 1.4.6, and xf86-input-evdev 2.10.1
On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Andrew Fuller <abf_AT_google.com> wrote:
> What versions of xorg/xinput/libinput/evdev are you on? I'm on xorg
> 1.15.1, xinput 1.6.1, and evdev 2.8.2.
>
> Andrew
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Alba Pompeo <albapompeo_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Same here, after blacklisting libinput everything works as expected.
>> But now I can't use the touchpad, which is inconvenient.
>> Damn Xorg!
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 6:54 PM, Andrew Fuller <abf_AT_google.com> wrote:
>>> No laptop, no touchpad for me. I've got a standard USB mouse on a
>>> desktop. For me the bug happened as I was toggling mplayer fullscreen
>>> and back. I've done that many times since and the bug hasn't come up
>>> again.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Alba Pompeo <albapompeo_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> After searching for a long time, I think I found the bug report about
>>>> this issue.
>>>> It's really either a libinput or xorg bug.
>>>> Are you using a laptop with touchpad by any chance?
>>>> Blacklisting the touchpad input seems to have fixed it for me, but
>>>> it's still too soon to be sure. You should give it a try and report
>>>> back.
>>>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26213#c22
>>>> Let me know if that works for you.
>>>> And now I'm even more prompt to jump ship and install Wayland. Xorg is
>>>> a pain in the ass.
>>>>
>>>> Ciao.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Andrew Fuller <abf_AT_google.com> wrote:
>>>>> I ran into the same issue about a week ago, using i3wm+st. Exactly the
>>>>> same symptoms as you described, and it's the first time it's ever
>>>>> happened to me. Unfortunately I "fixed" it by unplugging/replugging my
>>>>> house and I don't know how to reproduce it. But I haven't restarted
>>>>> any software or rebooted since then, so the problem should still exist
>>>>> on my setup. Let me know if I can help you track this down.
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Alba Pompeo <albapompeo_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Dears,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a weird bug and I'm not sure how to find the culprit.
>>>>>> I'm using dwm and from time to time my mouse pointer gets locked.
>>>>>> Highlighting text on st doesn't work, right-clicking on firefox
>>>>>> doesn't work, left-click dragging on pdf-reader doesn't work, slock
>>>>>> errors, windows don't get focused and other clumsy things. When I
>>>>>> restart X the problem is solved, but it soon happens again.
>>>>>> I'm very lost as what's the cause of this.
>>>>>> I tried logging dwm's stderr, but found nothing relevant there.
>>>>>> The only clue I have is that when I try to run slock while the bug is
>>>>>> happening, I get this message --- slock: unable to grab mouse pointer
>>>>>> for screen 0
>>>>>> Who could be the culprit here? dwm? xorg? driver?
>>>>>> Can anyone think of a way to debug this?
>>>>>> Thanks a lot.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ciao.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
Received on Tue Apr 26 2016 - 00:54:35 CEST