[Gllug] Invisible mouse

[john walker]

--- On Thu, 24/3/11, Chris Bell <chrisbell at chrisbell.org.uk> wrote:

> From: Chris Bell <chrisbell at chrisbell.org.uk>
> Subject: [Gllug] Invisible mouse
> To: "GLLUG List" <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
> Date: Thursday, 24 March, 2011, 9:09
> Hello,
>    I have just done a routine software
> update using aptitude on a laptop
> running KDE on debian "squeeze" and the most (in)visible
> change is that the
> mouse touchpad and buttons still work perfectly but there
> is no visible icon
> on about 9 out of 10 re-boots. If it does show the spinning
> icon as xorg
> starts it will show the mouse icon, otherwise it will not.
> Other computers
> running the same desktop on squeeze do not show the problem
> at present, but
> they are not usually re-started. Any suggestions
> appreciated, thanks.
> 
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Chris,
I am new to the gllug so I hope I am following the correct netiquette.
This is a link to a post by Jesse Caulfield who has a
solution. It may be relevant:
http://netthink.com/?p=35

John Walker



      
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