[oe] Getting a cursor

Stanislav Brabec utx at penguin.cz
Wed Jan 20 17:18:09 UTC 2010


Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> Anyone got an idea how to get a cursor as default?
> Googling, I have seen that /usr/share/icons/xcursor-transparent/cursors
> all point at a transparent cursor abd that I can generate new cursors
> using xcursorgen.
> I guess I can also copy some cursors from a desktop, but If
> I want to have cursor on by default, is there a magic setting somewhere?

This is the trick that works for me in GPE:

mkdir -p ~/.icons/default
echo "Inherits=xcursor-transparent" >>~/.icons/default/index.theme

But it is not ideal. I would like to see it disable while using
touchscreen or keyboard and enabled while using mouse, touchpad or mouse
keys.

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Stanislav Brabec
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