Re: Second attempt: keyboard & mouse failure

2015-01-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 29 January 2015 23:00:14 Bob Proulx wrote: > Hi, John, > Have some patience.  It has only been three hours since your first > message.  That is way too soon to be posting it again.  Most of the > list won't have read it yet.  People will only respond if they have > something to say abou

Re: Second attempt: keyboard & mouse failure

2015-01-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Hi John, Have some patience. It has only been three hours since your first message. That is way too soon to be posting it again. Most of the list won't have read it yet. People will only respond if they have something to say about it. Also note that Mint is not Debian. Please post Mint quest

Second attempt: keyboard & mouse failure

2015-01-29 Thread John Foster
I have Linux mint cinnamon LMDE based on Debian Testing installed. It seems to have recently decided that it will arbitrarily drop the connections to the usb or ps/2 ports for the mouse and the keyboard. It's weird since the issue does not carry over into other OSes running on the same hardwar