Unplug a mouse and loose it

[Damien Elmes]

Michael James <michael at james.st> writes:

> Sometimes in the middle of a KDE login,
>  I plug Screen, keyboard and mouse into a different computer
>  and use/debug that one for a while.
>
> Then I want to go back to the original one.
>
> The monitor and keyboard put up with this,
>  plug them back in and start typing.
>
> The mouse does not, when I return the mouse is non-existant.
> True for both PS/2 connected mice and USB.