Hi Andreas,
On Mon, Jul 21, 2025 at 09:59:02PM +0200, Andreas Messer wrote:
> Hi Walter,
>
> I would suppose this is a permission issue. The devices list within gimp
> should at least show the mouse, actually mine has lots of entries.
>
> I suppose that in Excalibur/Trixie either GTK-3 or Gimp have some
> dependency regarding device permission handling such that Gimp won't have
> the permission to access your input devices.
As I explained the problem is also in Daedauls, at first I didn't
realize because Gimp 2.10 uses GTK-2. I can reproduce the bug in
Inkscape and MyPaint in Daedalus.
>
> Can you please check the output of the following command
> running from a terminal within your xsession:
>
> andi@zeus:~$ loginctl session-status
> 1 - andi (1100)
> Since: Mon 2025-07-21 18:46:30 CEST; 3h 9min ago
> Leader: 2867 (lightdm)
> Seat: seat0; vc7
> Display: :0
> Service: lightdm; type x11; class user
> Desktop: mate
> State: active
Here you go:
$ loginctl session-status
1 - morlock (1000)
Since: Mon 2025-07-21 19:14:12 CEST; 3h 27min ago
Leader: 1949 (login)
Seat: seat0; vc1
TTY: tty1
Service: login; type tty; class user
State: online
>
> cheers,
> Andreas
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