Ugly Default X Cursor Theme

[Daniel Robitaille]

On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Sebastien Bacher wrote:

> Le lundi 18 juillet 2005 à 10:16 -0400, Lukas Sabota a écrit :
> > The default X cursor theme in both hoary and breezy is quite an eyesore:
> > An ugly black pointy arrow.  I believe that I remember Ubuntu having the
> > Jimmac cursor theme as default in Warty, maybe I am mistaken.  But
> > Ubuntu should consider using a prettier default xcursor theme.  Jimmac
> > looks very nice with the default brown desktop:
> > http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=6550   What are your
> > thoughts on this?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Are you sure that's the default cursor for hoary? You are probably
> speaking about this bug: https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/12490 with the
> current versions.
 
Depending when you upgraded to Hoary (i.e, some pre-release versions),
someone may be still facing this old bug with Hoary:

https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/6172

The report has the simple recipe to restore Hoary to the correct xcursor
theme.


-- 
Daniel Robitaille