From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 5 23:33:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C7091065676 for ; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 23:33:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bryanv@daemoninthecloset.org) Received: from misery.daemoninthecloset.org (misery.daemoninthecloset.org [216.66.9.70]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 318DA8FC12 for ; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 23:33:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bryanv@daemoninthecloset.org) Received: from bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org (bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org [24.206.126.92]) by misery.daemoninthecloset.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFC34438105; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 16:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBC924802D; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 18:16:56 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at daemoninthecloset.org Received: from bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0zURQll9n8-j; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 18:16:52 -0500 (CDT) Received: from bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org (bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org [192.168.10.13]) by bayleaf.daemoninthecloset.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BAAC4802C; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 18:16:52 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 18:16:51 -0500 (CDT) From: Bryan Venteicher To: jos@catnook.com Message-ID: <1590020694.171246835811926.JavaMail.root@bayleaf> In-Reply-To: <1028722209.151246835679099.JavaMail.root@bayleaf> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [192.168.10.20] X-Mailer: Zimbra 5.0.16_GA_2921.UBUNTU8_64 (ZimbraWebClient - FF3.0 ([unknown])/5.0.16_GA_2921.UBUNTU8_64) Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Selection using mouse aborts unexpectedly X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:33:50 -0000 ----- "Jos Backus" wrote: > On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 12:44:54PM +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > > Sounds like your mouse button is worn out. Did you verify this with > a different > > mouse? > > No, but I don't think I need to because selection works okay in an > xterm. I.e. > when I click-drag the left mouse button inside an xterm the selection > stays > active just fine as long as I hold down the mouse button. But when I > go to > some webpage inside Opera and try to select text, the selection aborts > and > starts reselecting right away. Same on the console. I could swear this > used to > work before. A Microsoft mouse of mine had similar behavior. The mouse is probably sending spurious up events. There's a flag for this in the ums driver: UMS_FLAG_SBU. Try or'ing that to sc_flag at attach time. > -- > Jos Backus > jos at catnook.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"