On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:20:37 -0500
Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'm running etch on amd64. The last few weeks, my mouse would stop
> responding for a few seconds. I switched to another mouse - same thing. Now
> i have to unplug (it's usb) and plug it back in to get the pointer to move
> again. I've tried 3 different usb ports. Keyboard works fine the whole time.
> It seems like a software problem, but it's not happening on my home machine
> (also running etch on amd64).

It looks like a config problem, which happens with usb mice.
Are there any other aspects?
Is gpm involved?

Two ways to fix it:

Adjust config of xserver-xorg;
Install gpm, which isn't a bad idea anyway, and the config of that gives 
comprehensive treatment of usb mice.
Regards,


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