I have installed "ibus-gtk" sudo apt-get install ibus-gtk But the problem is still there. For example, if you copy and paste something till you don't save or change the window focus, the mouse pointer flickers.
Ubuntu 14.10 3.16.0-28-generic x86_64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1376494 Title: gedit hides mouse pointer when there is selected text Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I'm not sure if this bug applies to other apps, but I could only make it happen in gedit. To reproduce in 14.10beta2: 1. open gedit 2. type some text 3. select some text with keyboard (i.e. shift + arrow keys) 4. move the mouse pointer above gedit window Result: the pointer is flickering or disappearing completely ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: gedit 3.10.4-0ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-18.25-generic 3.16.3 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Oct 1 15:51:44 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-29 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140923) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1376494/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
