Fedora-9 minor issue #4

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 12:05 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Sometimes - about once a day - when I click on a panel icon
> my Fedora-9 + KDE system stops responding.
> The mouse moves but cannot activate anything.
> 
> The only solution I have found is Ctr-Alt-Backspace
> which restarts X (as I understand).
> 
> 1) Do others share this experience?

I haven't seen that here.

> 2) Is there any less drastic solution than Ctr-Alt-Backspace?

It might be worth running xev to see if the mouse button events are
being registered.

(BTW, just to be pedantic, Ctrl-Alt-Backspace doesn't restart X, it
kills it. The restarting if any is done by its parent, e.g. kdm).