Losing mouse pointer in non-Kubuntu KDE system

Ryan G rtgkid at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 17:48:33 UTC 2010


On 11/01/2010 06:55 AM, shawn wilson wrote:
> i too have experienced the issue - about 8 years ago on kde on a 
> debian install. my only solution was to reset the x server 
> (ctrl+alt+bs) and it would work as soon as the server came back up. 
> also, x was fine - i could still type and all, just no pointer.
>
> this was before devfs / udev and i'm pretty sure i was on psaux and 
> not usb. i was never able to 'solve' the problem or get a solution 
> that i was happy with - getting the pointer back without killing x. 
> so, if you find something please post - i'm really curious.
>
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Jerry Lapham <rjlapham at gmail.com 
> <mailto:rjlapham at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Sunday, October 31, 2010 02:39:44 am Nils Kassube wrote:
>
>     > Doug wrote:
>     ...
>     > > Every so often, I wake the
>     > > system up and the mouse pointer is missing, and so far as I know,
>     > > the mouse is non-functional.
>     ...
>     >
>     > Anyway, if you are talking about a USB mouse, you could try to
>     unplug
>     > the mouse instead of a terminal command. After you replug it, it
>     should
>     > work again.
>
>     Also works with a PS/2 mouse.
>
>            -Jerry
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Do you mean you lost the cursor style or the mouse pointer is completely 
gone?
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