[OE-core] Where's my X cursor?

[Burton, Ross]

On 29 November 2012 13:29, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> I'm having troubles with the latest Xorg server.  I have a system
> which has a small display (320x240) with a touch screen.  When I
> bring up X, there is no mouse pointer, even if my touch screen is
> disabled [in the kernel] and I have a "normal" (USB) mouse attached.

Your machine configuration (/etc/formfactor/machconfig) probably says
HAVE_TOUCHSCREEN=1, which results in the X init scripts disabling the
cursor.  Remove that line, comment it out with a #, or set it to 0,
and the cursor should be visible on the next boot.

Ross