Re: xfce mouse/trackpad hover same as click?

Jan Claeys <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 2026-08-14 at 14:22 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> I'm running XFCE on sid.
> 
> The mouse/touchpad pointer very very frequently activates what's
> being pointed at without any conscious motion on my part. I haven't
> found anything in settings that seems to relate.

I can think of 2 reasons:
 * accessibility settings (this is a feature used by some people who
   use assistive technology like eye trackers)
 * a hardware/firmware issue in the input device causing “ghost clicks”
   (mouse, trackpad, etc.)


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