Re: GDM: configuring mouse pointer shape and blanking screen when not in use.

[Adam Funk <a24061@yahoo.com>]

Previously I asked:
> I've just set up a new Debian testing system and noticed two
> things about GDM and X that are different from my home computer
> (apt-get upgraded frequently since it was installed a few years
> ago). I don't know how to configure them and would appreciate
> suggestions or links.
> 
> I don't like the shapes of the mouse pointer. Where do I set
> them?

I solved this problem by removing the artwiz-cursor package.

> After I log out and leave the home computer for a few minutes,
> GDM blanks the screen. The new work computer doesn't -- although
> I have Option "DPMS" in the Monitor section of XF86Config-4. How
> do I enable this?

I still have no idea on this one -- is this a GDM or X problem?
Any suggestions?

Thanks,
Adam