<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.9"> </HEAD> <BODY> On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 13:56, Fotios Nastos wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE>Hi. I am trying to resolve a mouse problem (optical mouse exhibiting slowly drifting cursor) so I would like to switch the mouse with another one. Will I need to reboot to get the new mouse configured and working? I am asking because the computer is running a calculation that will take a couple of days to complete. Thank you.</PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> Nope. You'll just need to restart X if you have that running. -- </BODY> </HTML>