X in the middle of the screen

[André Costa]

Steve Bromley wrote:

>I've just installed the new full release of Warty onto an older box with
>an old S3 Savage video card.  This is an old box I had in the corner and
>hadn't used in a while.  Anyway, Warty detected everything and installed
>without a problem but once Gnome started up (after the splash screen), I
>get an X right in the middle of the screen.  Everything still works but
>I don't have a clue as to how to get rid of it.  The keyboard and mouse
>work but the cursors seem to go under the X. It's almost like the X is
>above everything on the screen.
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>Any ideas as to what happened and how I can fix it?
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in your xfree86 config file, on the display device section, add:

Option "HWCursor" "false"

this should fix the problem.
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