Change default cursors

[Ovidiu Lixandru]

Solved it by overwriting the cursors in 
/usr/share/icons/Bluecurve/cursors. At least until the next 
redhat-artwork update.
Yet I'd like to know where is Xorg set to load the Bluecurve cursors.

Michael A. Peters wrote:
> 
> On 03/25/2005 02:52:58 AM, Ovidiu Lixandru wrote:
> 
>> Hello.
>> I'm trying to change the default FC3 cursors with Jimmac's.
>> I put the new cursors into ~/.icons/default/cursors and I created  
>> ~/.icons/default/index.theme. So far, so good. The new cursors load,  
>> but  they show through only a part of the GNOME desktop. But they  
>> change to the default ones in some apps such as Firefox, Thunderbird  
>> or jEdit. It's kinda annoying to have a cursor that keeps changing on  
>> a per-app basis, especially the normal pointer. :(
> 
> 
> Firefox and Thunderbird use Mozilla's gui toolkit - there were Fedora  
> developers (if I recall) who submitted patches to use gtk2+ but they  
> were turned down by mozilla upstream - Fedora can't include them anyway  
> and still call the browser Firefox.
> 
> With respect to jEdit - that uses Java's gui toolkit, and an  
> application not distributed by Fedora, so a request for it to use the  
> gtk2+ toolkit needs to go with whoever your JRE vendor is.
> 

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Ovidiu Lixandru
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