Mouse problems - invisible Nvidia cursor

Jim Cornette fct-cornette at insight.rr.com
Wed Dec 12 00:43:35 UTC 2007


Antonio M wrote:
> I have a fully updated rawhide system (on this laptop) running with
> intel graphics.
> I find that mouse is not working properly, sometimes some applications
> are started erratically, in particular if at the end of a menu.And
> this behaviour has started some time ago.
> After latest updates sometimes I do not see the position of mouse (for
> example i do not see the position inside a gmail window).
> And since latest updates I have also problem with thunderbird nested
> messages, ie I cannot read nested messages (only the first father but
> not sons)
> And also some windows don't work.....I have to see if my home computer
> has same behaviour running nv driver....but until now it was o.k.
> 
> I am running with intel drive

Add the below entry to the Device section of your xorg.conf file. This 
problem was discussed awhile back on the Fedora list. It makes your X 
use the software cursor instead.

Option      "HWCursor" "off"

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