[Scottish] X mouse cursor disappears - fixed

[Giles Innocent]

Thanks Kyle and Glenn;

Whilst trying to find out about changing to the NVidia driver I found a kernel  
module (video/nvidia) that wasn't loaded.  Loaded it and everything works fine  
now.  Thanks once more for your help.

Giles

On 21/03/07 18:09:45, Giles Innocent wrote:
> Hi there all
> 
> I'm running Debian testing (yes, I know I shouldn't expect it to work!)
> Xorg 7.1.0-15
> nv video driver (I think - I'm at work and this is my home machine)
> AMD64 machine
> kdm display manager
> 
> This all works perfectly until someone logs out, then the mouse cursor  
> disappears, and will not return until I reboot!  This is a bit tedious, and  
> she-who-must-be-obeyed is getting a little tetchy!  The mouse appears to  
> work OK, as the focus changes properly, I can select items and I can get a  
> menu from the root window (ctwm), the cursor is just invisible.
> 
> I've tried restarting the x-server (Ctrl-Alt_Bkspce) no better.
> Restarting kdm - still no luck.
> 
> I can't find any logged bugs at debian that mention this.
> 
> Anyone any ideas?
> 
> Giles
> _________________________________________
> 
> Giles Innocent
> 
> Comparative Epidemiology and Informatics,
> Institute of Comparative Medicine,
> Div. Animal Production and Public Health,
> University of Glasgow Veterinary School
> Garscube Estate
> Bearsden
> Glasgow
> G61 1QH
> Tel 0141 330 6615
> Fax 0141 330 5602
> e-mail g.innocent at vet.gla.ac.uk
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Scottish mailing list
> Scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
> 
>