Random, unsolicited (no mouse or keyboard input), scrolling.

Bug #1931264 reported by RodHorning
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Ubuntu GNOME
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Bug Description

Web browsers (and I've also noticed this in the text editor) will randomly scroll up and/or down. This occurs without mouse movement or keyboard input.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: firefox 89.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-74.83-generic 5.4.114
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-74-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.18
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: tscs-admin 137848 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20210527174632
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Jun 8 10:30:40 2021
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-08-02 (676 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20190210)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.1 dev eno1 proto static metric 100
 169.254.0.0/16 dev eno1 scope link metric 1000
 192.168.1.0/24 dev eno1 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.222 metric 100
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
PrefErrors: Unexpected character ',' before close parenthesis @ /usr/lib/firefox/omni.ja:greprefs.js:355
PrefSources: prefs.js
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=89.0/20210527174632 (In use)
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-07-25 (318 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 07/05/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.bios.version: BLH6710H.86A.0125.2011.0705.1517
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: DH67BL
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: AAG10189-209
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrBLH6710H.86A.0125.2011.0705.1517:bd07/05/2011:svnSeneca:pnpro270296:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnDH67BL:rvrAAG10189-209:cvn:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: pro270296
dmi.sys.vendor: Seneca

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RodHorning (rod-horning) wrote :
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Olivier Tilloy (osomon) wrote :

Could you please share a complete list of applications that are affected (sounds like there is more than one web browser)?

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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RodHorning (rod-horning) wrote :

Firefox and Opera browsers. I've noticed it in NANO and from the GUI Software list also.

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RodHorning (rod-horning) wrote :

I have also encountered this issue with Software & Updates

RodHorning (rod-horning)
affects: firefox (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-gnome
Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
status: Incomplete → New
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