probably gpm, try /etc/init.d/gpm stop if this fixes it, and you don't use the mouse in consoles, remove it with apt-get remove gpm
"Benjamin Fritzsche" To: "Debian Laptop List" <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <debian-kde@lists.debian.org> mx.de> cc: Subject: Weird mouse behaviour! 06/12/01 13:59 I have some quite strange problems with my mouse ! i run debian woody on a noname laptop where the touchpad is ps/2. the xserver and kde run without any error messages and the mouse works in the beginning but after a while it starts to jump and click all over the place as soon as i touch the pad. sometimes in between it works but only for a short while. i donīt have any explanation for this. anyone had similar problems or has an idea? thanx ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] This footnote also confirms that this email message has been checked for all known viruses. ********************************************************************** SCEE 2001