RE: Cursor problem when in X

["Mesman, Ben" <MesmanB@logica.com>]

> I just installed Debian on my HP3000 laptop.  It uses the Neomagic
> video chipset.  After the config of X11, all looks good except the
> cursor pointer is a large square image of vertical bars.  About 1 inch
> square.
> 
> I am using the neomagic xserver.  The problem exists no matter what
> window manager I use, Icewm or WindowMaker are the two I tried.

I'm not sure if this helps, but with the newest X in potato (3.3.6?) you can
use the xserver-svga for neomagic chipsets. I have a Dell Lattitude with a
neomagic chipset and no problems in X.

Gretings,
Ben.