Re: Mouse cursor disappears in some programs

sermag <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.ratpoison.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have recorded a video with xvidcap that shows what kind of problem I 
am experiencing. It is available for download in the following link:
http://www.mediafire.com/?7l36j19r2bajhq6
(Sorry about using a 3rd party service, but I didn`t have any other 
place to upload it.)

On 27/07/11 00:16, sermag wrote:
> Hi!
> Although I have used Ratpoison only for a short time I have to admit 
> that I quite like it. Everything works fine except there is one glitch 
> and I hope that you can help me fix it.
> When I launch programs like Deluge and Liferea (and some other) my 
> mouse cursor disappears. I can highlight, select and click on things 
> but only blindly. When I press Ctrl-T the mouse cursor shows up (as a 
> box instead of the default appearance of course) but if I cancel this 
> mode it again disappears. In other programs, e.g. Firefox, the mouse 
> cursor shows up fine and does not disappear. But when I am presented 
> with a file download location selection window in Firefox the mouse 
> cursor again disappears.
> I have searched on Google for a solution for this problem but could 
> not find any relevant information. The Ratpoison IRC channel was 
> fairly quiet on this problem (but I have to admit that maybe I didn't 
> stay there long enough).
> I doubt that this has anything to do with my .ratpoisonrc because this 
> problem exists even without a .ratpoisonrc present.
> If any more information is needed I'll be happy to supply it.
>
> Best regards,
> Sergey
>
>
>
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