Index: src/daemon/getmousedata.c
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--- src/daemon/getmousedata.c.orig	2009-02-09 10:58:53.000000000 +0100
+++ src/daemon/getmousedata.c	2010-09-07 19:18:52.107824882 +0200
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ char *getMouseData(int fd, Gpm_Type *typ
 
    if((i=(which_mouse->m_type)->packetlen-howmany)) /* still to get */
       do {
-         j = read(fd,edata-i,i); /* edata is pointer just after data */
+         j = read(fd,edata-i,howmany); /* edata is pointer just after data */
          if (kd_mode!=KD_TEXT && fifofd != -1 && opt_rawrep && j > 0)
             write(fifofd, edata-i, j);
          i -= j;