If this was happening to me, I'd replace the battery.  I don't know if
yours is wireless or wired, though.

If it's wired, I'd replace the mouse.

On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 5:42 PM Paul Boniol <paul.bon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So if you have been following along, you know I have had mouse and keyboard 
> issues with my Linux home server. Well I've had time to do more testing with 
> the mouse (a Microsoft Comfort Mouse 4500).
>
> I booted the computer to WIndows to update, in case I ever HAD to use 
> Windows. The mouse worked normally for a fraction of a second before the 
> buttons stopped clicking like it sometimes does under Linux. (It always moves 
> the mouse pointer just fine.)
>
> I was using software KVM (Barrier). when the mouse acted up again, it also 
> affected the Windows trackpad buttons. After disconnecting from the KVM, 
> after either a long time of waiting, or rebooting, the Windows trackpad works 
> normally again.
>
> I tried the mouse on another Windows notebook. It clicked normally until the 
> software finished setting up the mouse, then the buttons (and trackpad) 
> stopped clicking on that computer as well. And the trackpad again would not 
> work until I rebooted (I was impatient and didn't try to wait).
>
> I'm planning to just get rid of the mouse, but this sounds more like a 
> software issue since it normally works for probably averaging about 40 
> minutes under Linux, and multiple Windows attempts it immediately stops 
> clicking..
>
> Now that I've replaced the mouse and keyboard, I will see if the old (but 
> excellent) keyboard works, or if it was just the mouse causing problems.
>
> Paul
>
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