On Sunday 19 August 2001 1:21 pm, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> Hi list!
>
> I'm running SuSE 7.2 Pro from a box set.
> I'm having some problems with the cursor and highlighting in StarOffice 5.2
> and wordperfect 8, but not with KDE editors like kword, kwrite, kedit, or
> X-base editors like emacs, Xedit, or pico.
> The blinking cursor is not visible and when I try to click/drag a section
> of text, the otherwise highlighted section is not visible at all, just
> white space. Also, the highlighting is not easily undone by moving to some
> other place in the text body and clicking (this is the particularly harmful
> effect). Often the highlighted text must be deleted and then "undone".
> SuSE tech support has been absolutely silent on this for over a week; I
> think they're hoping I'll go away.
> Others on the SuSE list do not have this problem. I've reinstalled cleanly
> with no custom stuff a couple times just as a test, but the problem
> remains: just Star Office and wordperfect. Sounds like some kind of X11
> problem.
>
I've also tried to get SuSE 7.2 Pro running, but the mouse cursor keeps
jumping all over the place in any X app. It happens whatever wm I try, not
only kde, so after a few weeks emails flying backwards & forwards between me
and SuSE tech support I gave up & am now running EW3.1
Pam
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