> It's hard to believe a LTS version is about to be released without a solution to this bug.
The bug doesn't impact the default configuration, the solution/workaround is easy "don't bind scroll events to workspaces changes"... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1200829 Title: Regression: Enabling typical bindings in "Desktop-based Viewport Switching" breaks scrollwheel scrolling in some windows with a usb mouse on a laptop Status in Compiz: Invalid Status in GTK+ GUI Toolkit: Fix Released Status in X.Org X server: Confirmed Status in “gtk+3.0” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “xorg-server” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Test Case: On a laptop connect a usb mouse (using a logitech wireless "Anywhere mouse mx" here Enable theses Desktop-based Viewport Switching binding's Set prev & next to typical settings, (next = button 5, prev = button 4 Try to scroll in any of these windows using the mouse scroll-wheel - nautilus gedit synaptic dconf-editor help (Ubuntu Desktop guide Software-updater > details 'Open files' window sidebar windows in RB & totem preferences in audacious There could be a few more On the other hand many others work ok, short list - Dash Scroll on Desktop gnome-terminal libreoffice-writer ccsm all browsers preferences & playlist in vlc Note all of the no scroll apps work fine with touchpad scrolling Have tried disabling the touchpad, ect. to no avail Related to this bug, same workaround to alleviate https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1184159 Commit reverted packages for 13.10 are here https://launchpad.net/~mc3man/+archive/test-scroll ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.04.18.1~13.04-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-2.10-generic 3.10.0 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-2-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true Date: Fri Jul 12 23:46:16 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: saucy DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation G86M [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-23 (20 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130621) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.10.0-2-generic root=UUID=c6ab7418-5252-48e1-b7ab-cc21291285f4 ro quiet splash SourcePackage: compiz UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf: Section "Device" Identifier "My Graphics" Driver "nouveau" Option "GLXVBlank" "on" EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.04.18.1~13.04-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.45-2ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.1.4-0ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.1.4-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.1-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.8-0ubuntu1.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/1200829/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp