Re: Screwed up cursor under X

[Tom Massey <tom_massey@dingoblue.net.au>]

On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:21:11PM +0000, Hereward Cooper wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm running an ATi AGP Rage (pro?) card with a proview monitor, and X 3.3.6.
> Under X my mouse point, rather than being a normally arrow, is now a white 
> long and thin rectangular box with a couple of vertical transparent lines 
> passing through it, and it happens under all window managers. It moves around 
> fine, but causes me difficulties when trying to do precision work!

Have you tried putting

Option "sw_cursor"

into your /etc/X11/XF86Config?

I think this belongs in Section "Device".