[openbox] Extremely weird issue with Input Device

[Dana Jansens]

On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Cedric Sodhi <manday at gmx.net> wrote:
> This is absolutly stunning, I've no idea how this is even remotely possible
> or what to attribute that for, maybe you guys know.
>
> Starting with a perfectly fine computer where everything works (means xxd
> works on /dev/input/s) I start X with OB and get into urxvt, now the
> unexaplainable happens:
>
> I got 3 Wacom XInput devices WCPad WCStylus and WCEraosr and of course my
> mouse, all normally configured.
>
> Now the weirdness:
>
> When I run xxd /dev/input/wacom (that is where my wacom is properly mounted)
> I get NO OUTPUT AT ALL, although the device works perfectly fine! (I do get
> output from outside X in a TTY)
>
> Even stranger: When I run xinput test WCStylus I can't quit xinput with
> Ctrl-C - that's right
>
> It gets better:
>
> When I xinput test my mouse I do get proper motion but no evens on button
> clicks UNLESS my mouse is outside of the urxvt window! (on the desktop)
>
> And when I run xinput test WCPad the motion of the Pad's scroll wheel is
> messed up (doesnt change or only randomly, stays on 71 most of the time) and
> doesnt show button events unless im outside of urxvt
>
>
> I'm clueless , and all that changed all out of the sudden. Updates reboots
> nothing helped it!

downgrade X/drivers ?


- dana