Why does the mouse and/or keyboard input stop working after a period of time when using remote desktop?
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When using remote desktop (rdesktop) for a period of time, rdesktop will grab the mouse and key focus. To release keygrab use Ctrl+Alt+Divide (from num pad). To disable this keygrab, add the below to /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "AllowDeactivateGrabs" "on"
EndSection
Note: To confirm if ...
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