From: Carsten H. (T. R. <ra...@ra...> - 2005-06-20 05:29:54
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On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 13:34:09 +1000 Tyno <ty...@gm...> babbled: > Hi all, > > I've been running e17 on my laptop for a while and just last week I've > started to have a bit of an odd problem. I go from one screen to the > other and all of a sudden the mouse pointer disappears. Focus stops > following the mouse and the only way I can tell where it is is by > hitting the windows menu key if it happens to be on the desktop > somewhere. Not that it's useful for anything other than switching > between monitors as I can't click on anything. > > More info that may or may not be relevant... I'm using Debian testing > (full dist upgrade was done last week a day or so after the first time > this happened.) XFree86 4.3.0.1, 2.6.11.10 kernel and e17 updated > from CVS a couple of times a week. > > Has anyone got any suggestions as to how I should go about working out > hwo this is happening? e17 doesn't change/touch the mouse cursor after it initially started. that's the only time it fiddles with it (currently) beyond that it may warp/move the pointer - but never make it vanish as such. my guess would be a hardware / driver bug in x - have u tried flipping to a text console and back to x again? -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ra...@ra... 裸好多 ra...@de... Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) |