04-21-2011
Can you cause this problem by unplugging and plugging your mouse back in? If so it's a known issue with Gnome which I've been waiting with bated breath for them to solve.
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gnome-mouse-properties
gnome-mouse-properties(1) User Commands gnome-mouse-properties(1)
NAME
gnome-mouse-properties - configure GNOME mouse preferences
SYNOPSIS
gnome-mouse-properties [--get-legacy] [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTION
The GNOME mouse preference tool enables you to configure your mouse for right-hand or left-hand use. It is also used to specify the speed
and sensitivity of mouse movement and mouse button press events.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--get-legacy Retrieve and store legacy settings
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5).
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching the gnome-mouse-properties tool
example% gnome-mouse-properties
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnome-mouse-properties Executable for gnome-mouse-properties
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Preference Tools Manual
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
gnome-control-center(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5)
NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006, 2007.
SunOS 5.11 09 Nov 2007 gnome-mouse-properties(1)