yes, this 8.10 and I have tried mouse control adjustments. Thanks for the info... I guess it is time to move to 9.x.
I will do so tonight and retest the bugs Bill On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 4:18 PM, returnofnights <nightwolf_...@hotmail.com>wrote: > This bug is caused but the click speed being too low or ignored! > > What happens is when you right click an item it acts as though you've > help the right button in (try this yourself on a file item in nautilus), > holding the right mouse button will select the item your hovering when > you release the button. > > I had this happen on 8.04 and 8.10 - but not 9.04 (so may be fixed?) > > -- > Mouse auto-selects a menu choice on rt click > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387404 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: New > Status in “gtk+2.0” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > When trying to right click and select from choices, the mouse action will > autoselect a menutask and perform the action. Annoying in natulis and text > documents. Almost crippling at times in Firefox. > > When the mouse is placed over a link, object or in a page and the mouse is > right clicked, the same action will be repeated time and again until the > mouse is selecting at a different point on the desktop. If an object or > link is in position a, the same autosection of a task will occur. If the > object or link is moved to position b, the mousing activity is typically > normal. > > System is a Dell Mini9, and to date no updates have affected this action. > apt-get upgrade is run weekly at a minimum. Other bugs have been corrected > with the updates. > -- -- -- Bill Ries-Knight Stockton, CA SaveStockton.org Just make it better! Respect the process, Vote. Twitter alert: Follow @tngmovie and add #tngmovie to tweets to let Paramount know there is interest for a new Star Trek: The Next Generation Movie. -- Mouse auto-selects a menu choice on rt click https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387404 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs