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Re: X11 Mouse Cursor in gnome 2.6 (SOLVED)



On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 06:12:58PM +0930, David Purton wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's an odd problem I haven't found a work around for:
> 
> HP Laptop
> S3 Savage/IX-MV video card
> Sid
> X SAVAGE video driver using the MobileSavage engine
> Gnome 2.6
> Login using GDM
> 
> When I login, a black cross X11 mouse cursor appears in the middle of
> the screen in addition to the white gnome pointer.
> 
> This cursor is not present at the GDM screen.
> 
> I can't move it and the gnome mouse pointer goes behind it.
> 
> After about 10 mins it disappears and all is good, but it's quite
> annoying for the first 10 mins of a session.
> 
> I'm figuring this is either something to do with the X setup on this
> laptop or the driver for the video card, since I don't see this on my
> desktop machine.
> 
> 

For the sake of the archives,

add option "HWCursor" "false" to the Device section of XF86COnfig-4.

cheers

dc



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David Purton
dcpurton@chariot.net.au
 
For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to
strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him.
                                 2 Chronicles 16:9a

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