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Re: Partial Mouse Lockup

From Weaver <weaver@riseup.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Partial Mouse Lockup
Date 2020-10-06 23:30 +0200
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On 07-10-2020 07:05, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 04:11:39PM -0400, Thomas George wrote:
>> The problem is extremely intermittent. I use the mouse many times a
>> day with no problem. Then unexpectedly the click does not work.

Have you even tried another mouse?

 
> I've seen several mice fail in exactly this way, with a mechanical
> problem. Not saying that this must be your case, but ruling that
> out might save you a bit of troubleshooting.

Exactly right!
This is what it looks like to me also.
Purely mechanical/electrical: a dirty contact point.

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Partial Mouse Lockup Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2020-10-06 20:40 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-10-06 21:30 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-10-06 22:00 +0200
    Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2020-10-06 22:20 +0200
      Re: Partial Mouse Lockup <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-10-06 23:10 +0200
        Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Weaver <weaver@riseup.net> - 2020-10-06 23:30 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-10-06 23:30 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-10-07 00:50 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup Mark Allums <mark@allums.email> - 2020-10-08 06:20 +0200
  Re: Partial Mouse Lockup. New keyboard no response Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2020-10-12 14:30 +0200
    Re: Partial Mouse Lockup. New keyboard no response "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2020-10-12 17:40 +0200
      Re: Partial Mouse Lockup. New keyboard no response Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2020-10-12 18:10 +0200

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