Gusty Gibbon glitch with KVM switch

Brian Murray brian at ubuntu.com
Thu May 1 16:50:04 BST 2008


On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 08:33:43AM -0700, Dave McDaniel wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> About 3 months ago I converted from Winhoes to Feisty Fawn.  Since then
> I have upgraded to Gutsy Gibbon. But the problem I am having is that my
> keyboard and mouse will glitch (for example, the mouse cursor will shoot
> randomly across the screen and open 4-10 windows, or applications).  I
> am not sure what is causing this as I have tried different keyboards,
> mice , and trackballs. Still the same problem. Have any of you
> experienced this before?

Is this a PS/2 device mouse or a USB mouse?  I seem to recall a kernel
bug with some KVM devices and PS/2 mice.  I think if you look in
'/var/log/messages' there will be something informative.
 
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Brian Murray                                                 @ubuntu.com
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