Thin clients don't do anything

[Daniel Carrera]

I found the problem. Good lord, you won't believe this. It was the *left 
mouse button* that stopped working. Just that. I replaced it by a 
different mouse and then it worked.

sigh... computers just don't like me.

Daniel.

Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Help!
> 
> This is an Edubuntu server with thin clients. When I boot from the thin 
> client I can login to Gnome but after that nothing works. It's like 
> Gnome is frozen. I can move the mouse around, but when I click on 
> buttons or menus nothing happens. If I right-click on the desktop I get 
> that menu, but if I click on any of the options nothing happens. So the 
> clients are useless. It's just as if the whole desktop was one big 
> background.
> 
> I don't have these problems on the server.
> 
> Can anyone guess why this happens or what I can do to fix it? It was 
> working before. I don't know what happened to make it stop working. I 
> was just configuring Firefox and then everything stopped responding. 
> Yes, I've rebooted the client and the server.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Daniel.


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