Invisible mouse pointer problem

[jack wallen]

Karl Larsen wrote:
> Tom Diehl wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>
>>> Tom Diehl wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I just installed f7 on a new box. Once the machine is up and running 
>>>> the mouse pointer disappears. The mouse is working because if I move 
>>>> it carefully I can use it to navigate the menus at the top of the 
>>>> screen. I was
>>>> able to turn on the option to highlight the mouse when the ctrl key 
>>>> is pressed
>>>> which allows me to kind of operate the machine.

had this same problem with FC6. actually i still have the problem every 
time i try to update xorg. i have to add the following to xorg.conf:

Option      "HWcursor" "false"

in the "Device" section.

i believe that might solve your problem.

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