[ale] Trouble-shooting Mouse freezing

[Leam Hall]

On 12/5/25 02:20, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2025 13:45:45 -0500
> Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
> 
>> Running XFCE on Fedora 37, and for the past couple of weeks my mouse
>> will occasionally freeze. The fix is to unseat the USB connection and
>> reseat it, but I'm not seeing any common event happening to trigger
>> the issue. I'm not seeing anything in /var/log/messages, but then
>> again I'm not sure what to look for, either. Same for systemd logging.
>>
>> Suggestions on where to start?
> 
> If you haven't replaced your mouse's battery for more than a month, do
> it now with a high quality alkaline battery. It might not fix the
> problem, but it's one less variable to have to consider.
> 
> 
> SteveT
> 
> Steve Litt
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Wired USB. It seems to happen randomly, some days no issues, other days two or three times a day.