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Re: resurrecting dead mouse



On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:32:25AM +0100, Adam Hardy <adam.ant@cyberspaceroad.com> was heard to say:
> Started my workstation today, logged in, launched startx: mouse was dead, 
> pointer just sat inactive in the middle of the screen.
>
> Spent a while searching the debian-user archives, tabbing from link to 
> link - fortunately some websites don't demand the mouse. Anyway, found no 
> solution, so I rebooted. The mouse came back to life.
>
> What can do at the command line to avoid the reboot when this happens?

  Did you try restarting the X server?

  Daniel


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