[ubuntu-in] Mouse icon doesn't show

[Narendra Diwate]

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:54, Nitesh Mistry <mailbox at mistrynitesh.net>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 07:28:21AM +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> >  Sometimes when i boot up, the mouse pointer doesn't show. The pointer is
> > there because when i move the mouse, i can see desktop items being
> > highlighted when it passes over them, but it is invisible.
> >
> > I reboot to resolve this issue and everything is back to normal, the
> mouse
> > pointer is there and can be seen. However i thing this can be resolved
> > without rebooting. How? And why does this happen and how to prevent it?
>
>
> Sound like a problem with x. Though what I am suggesting is not a
> solution but just a work-around - Just restart x (was Ctrl+Alt+Backspace
> earlier [1], don't know after Karmic).
>

Have been having this trouble regularly. Restarting X doesnt work. Only a
reboot works. Any other ideas, solutions and causes are welcome. Also I do
not use suspend or Hibernate nor have made any changes to the mouse
properties or pointer and use a regular 2button +wheel mouse with USB
connector.
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