Re: External mouse not working

On Sat, 2026-05-23 at 13:06 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sat, 2026-05-23 at 12:06 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Sat, 2026-05-23 at 18:30 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2026-05-22 at 22:58 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > Sadly, it still doesn't work consistently.
> > > 
> > > What about one of those commands that forces a reset to a USB
> > > port?
> > > (Periodically rebooting the dongle.)
> > > 
> > 
> > I restart the BT stack (with systemctl), but of course that's
> > probably
> > overkill. Resetting the specific port would probably be better.
> > I'll
> > give it a go.
> > 
> > > Or is would another dongle work with the mouse, and not fall
> > > asleep?
> > 
> > It hadn't occurred to me that this was specific to the dongle, more
> > like a general timeout, but of course I may be wrong. If it doesn't
> > happen to people with BT on their motherboard, which I don't have,
> > that would be interesting.
> 
> The dongle is quite old so I've ordered a new one, touch wood.

Based a few hours of testing, the new dongle seems to resolve the
problem.

Thanks.

poc
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