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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: mouse wheel jumping to top/back
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:07:11 +0100
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On 30/09/2024 15:55, ambaraba wrote:
> Since one month (more or less) when scrolling with the wheel down a 
> document/page with mouse wheel
> when reaching the bottom of it or maybe just reaching the bottom of the 
> displayed page (it's hard to say)
> the display jump up one page or to the top of the document.
> This happens while editing (geany,libre office, ...) or browsing (any 
> browser)
> It's not an hardware problem: if booting on LM 20 Cinnamon or in win 
> 10/11 all it's OK.
> It's NOT just cosmetic: it's driving me c.r.a.z.y :-(
> I've checked the settings (System and mouse) in LM20 (ok) and LM21 (KO) 
> but cant find any difference.
> And yes: I've put in new batteries ...
> Any idea ?
> As usual: THANKS for your help and patience !
> 
> Mint21.2 Kernel: 5.15.0-60-generic x86_64
> Desktop: Cinnamon 6.0.4 Distro: Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia

It's some kind of software glitch probably in cinnamon

I am on mint 20.3 MATE and 21.something on another machine (also MATE) 
and they don't show this issue

I expect the developers are already aware of it.


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