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Re: Two issues with Xwin
- From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:35:45 +0100
- Subject: Re: Two issues with Xwin
- References: <fap7la$jl1$1@sea.gmane.org> <46D2CD44.6070607@cygwin.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
* Larry Hall (Cygwin X) (Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:10:28 -0400)
> On 08/25/2007, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > * I regularly "lose" the mouse pointer and I'm unable to the the cursor
> > anymore in applications like Konsole (either natively or running as X
> > client on a Linux host). The mouse still works if I "blindly" click
> > somewhere, just the cursor is "gone". This happens with "-lesspointer" or
> > without. Any ideas?
>
> Known issue. Use the option off the context menu of the X icon in your
> status bar to show the cursor again. That's the current work-around.
Okay, thanks, worked. Do you have some background information why this
happens and when? Because I have the feeling that sometime it happens
after a few minutes and sometimes after hours or not at all.
Thorsten
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