I've tried Rich Adams fix and it works. Still not as good as disabling
Compiz (Cursorchange is still not overtaken immediately, you have to
move the cursor out of the Window), but much better than before.
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I got this too. Strangely in Firefox, Thunderbird and Filezilla the
cursor theme is right but in all native Gnome apps this bug is present.
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This bug is in Ubuntu compiz customization, not in gnome-control-center,
setting 'compiz' as affected project.
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Yes, VLC draws standard white cursor instead of themed one for me too.
Maybe it redefines X11 cursors in it's client area, i'm not really sure.
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@Rich Adams: Thanks for the clear instructions. I'm downloading the
source now. Please confirm that changes made to the source per your
instructions will be lost the next time the compiz package is updated
via a normal 'apt-get update apt-get safe-upgrade'?
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@Rich Adams: I have a problem with step 4. I'm getting output E: Not
installed when I try to build compiz-core.
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Solved. The build requires that the files be in the same folder they
were downloaded to. I ran the instructions in some arbitrary folder, so
everything was installed there. I moved the files elsewhere before
making the changes and trying to build. Moving them back solved the
problem. I now have
@SabreWolfy: Yes, I confirm that your changes will be lost the next time
the compiz-core package is updated via a normal upgrade.
To stop this you can just put the package on hold [echo compiz-core
hold | sudo dpkg --set-selections]. You can confirm it's new state with
[dpkg --get-selections |
Sorry, i'm really new in ubuntu, how many time it can take to fix to get
upstream? Maybe someone should send e-mail to maintainer or something
like that?
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VLC (using Qt4-based GUI module) and other Qt4-based programs will not
handle mouse cursor theme changes made in
Preferences-Appearance-Customize-Pointer automatically. The reason
is Qt deals with cursors in low level (using Xlib/Xcursor) and doesn't
know anything about mouse settings stored in
i've studied ubuntu 10.04 `compiz-core` package's build metafiles and
find out that file `debian/patches/013-add-cursor-theme-support.patch`
has an error in lines 135-136. It tries to patch `core.xml.in` file, but
it should patch `core.xml.in.in` according to `debian/Changelog`, lines
450-452.
If you can't wait for this to be fixed upstream, here's a step-by-step
guide of how to fix based on d.a.'s description (thanks d.a.!) for those
not familiar with modifying and re-building things from source.
1. Make sure you have apt-src installed [sudo apt-get install apt-src].
2. Checkout the
Thanks a lot for the workaround.
I tried it for me and it works great, but in VLC the cursor size and theme
still wrong. Can somebody verify this?
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Comment #35 didn't work for me unfortunately
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I have the same problem on Lucid and comment #35 work for me
(thanks!!!), but this problem is annoying...
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In response to this:
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the issue is mostly cosmetic and higher priority bugs are on the desktop team
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fix it though we would welcome extra hands fixing issues
Comment #35 worked for me too. Thanks avengingwatcher!
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I would like to second #39. I have a hard time seeing mouse cursors on
my screen since upgrading to Lucid. I have always used the largest
cursor size and now this setting does not work.
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Mullins solution worked for me.
Found the solution for this issue in another bug as well.
Located:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcursor/+bug/138491/comments/22
Peekie wrote on 2009-01-25: #22
Installing a mouse cursor theme has kept me busy for a couple of hours. I agree
with
Just realized that some people who find this may not know how to open as
root. For those new souls press alt -f2 and type gksudo nautilus to
open the file explorer and when you get to the index.theme file do the
same thing except type gksudo gedit and then drag the file into gedit
which will let
on my fresh lucid install. i have the same problem. wrong cursor theme.
the workaround in #35 do not work for my. my file:
/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme is only a link to
/etc/alternatives/x-cursor-theme. if i edit x-cursor-theme, i see the
right :
[Icon Theme]
Name=Chameleon-Pearl Large
Can anyone tell me the key to add to icon.theme to change the cursor
size? I've used this workaround to change from DMZ to whiteglass, but
even after changing the size to 12 in gconf-editor, both in compiz and
gnome peripherals, my cursor's still appearing huge on the desktop (but
not in some
i'm having the same problem on a clean 10.04 install
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A workaround that works for me is cd ~/.icons ; ln -s
/usr/share/themes/theme_name default
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I have the same problem on Lucid, the only workaround is metacity
--replace, in the run dialog, but it conflicts with emerald...so not a
permanent fix...will keep looking...
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Yes, the bug still remains.
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for me tooo!!! :(
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Can anyone confirm if this bug is on a clean 10.04 install?
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another app that shows the blue cursor (comix?!) SKYPE - if i start
skype i have blue, opera also .
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just a little observation: at the time i cant re-install firefox. temp.
is my default browser opera. if opera starts, the cursor theme change to
the bug (blue cursor) whit epiphany-browser is the right (white)
cursor theme
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Hello Jeremy
Am 13.04.2010 01:58, schrieb Jeremy Nickurak:
I get this with openbox running under gnome as well, so I don't think
it's a compiz bug.
on my IBM T41 i turn off compiz = i have my nice coursor (theme)
if i turn on compiz (e.g. normal settings) i have the (buggy) blue
coursor
I get this too. I noticed that the selected theme appears in Firefox,
Open Office and Terminal (but not Terminal menu bar).
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I can confirm Geoff's observation. Also the text cursor seems to be
always correct (e.g. in gedit or in evolution text fields).
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I get this with openbox running under gnome as well, so I don't think
it's a compiz bug.
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There was similar bug from 2007, patched once. May be with new compiz update
this patch was accidentally left behind?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/86184
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the issue is mostly cosmetic and higher priority bugs are on the desktop
team list for lucid so no, nobody is working on this one, you are
welcome to try to fix it though we would welcome extra hands fixing
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are any developers looking at this? It seems like it should be a simple
fix, such as giving us back the option to set the cursor theme in
compiz.
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I've had this problem in Lucid for about a week now. It started sometime
during the updates to Gnome 2.30. It's exactly what other people are
experiencing too: selected pointer theme is not honored when Compiz is
active and the cursor is over any GTK window. Definitely a bug.
Mabawsa's workaround
I used update-alternatives to change
/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme into what I want, Now everything's
fine.
But still I think this is a bug...
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Sorry to hear the work around didn't do anything. Maybe the fields other
than Inherits actually matter I basically thought that the
~/.icons/default/index.theme would override the
/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme. It does for me but I am using the
simple DMZ (White) theme.
[Icon Theme]
Name =
I can't change the Pointer Theme on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid.
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I have the same problem but only on one of my machines (both fully
updated) in Lucid. However two of my machines work as expected. I even
created a new user on the buggy machine and get the same symptoms.
Strange problem.
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OK a work around for this is to create a file in:
~/.icons/default/index.theme
Add the following lines
[Icon Theme]
Name = anything you want
Comment = anything you want
Example = anything you want
Inherits = YOUR THEME NAME
Where your theme name can be obtained from running gconf-editor under
I'm experiencing a similar issue. I have the default cursor themes as
well as the oxygen and comix cursor themes installed and have selected
oxy-white as my cursor and yet the oxy-white theme only appears when I'm
hovering over an application (e.g. Firefox, Docky, etc...). At all other
times (i.e.
** Bug watch added: Compiz Plugins / Config Bugs #485
http://bugs.opencompositing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485
** Also affects: compiz via
http://bugs.opencompositing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485
Importance: Unknown
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I'm not sure is this bug is from Gnome or Compiz. Can somebody check if
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I changed my theme after switching back to compiz today, it didn't
update correctly, but it was the reverse. Gnome desktop was showing the
comix pointer theme, and firefox was showing the DMZ white. Just because
I switched back to compiz I decided to change to the default theme so
that I didn't
Is there any more input on this? I tried Mullens101 suggestions, and
they worked to change the default, but it will not update the desktop
mouse presentation unless you log out/back in. I'm rebooting and will
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Well, changing the .theme file with gedit gets results when you log out,
and on the logon screen. That's probably what it's supposed to do. Using
the appearance preferences does indeed update the cursor, but the
changes don't carry over to the desktop. Weird. Upon changing the
overall theme to
OK, I was having this same issue. What I've found is that I can change
the cursor theme by running the gconf configuration editor and
navigating to Desktop-gnome-peripherals-mouse and manually changing
the value of the cursor_theme key. I changed it from default to
whiteglass and the cursor_size
One further note ... you have to use the folder name from
/usr/share/icons, not the theme name identified in the appearances
dialog. For example, if I used DMZ (White) (as shown in the
appearances dialog), I got the default theme. If I changed it to DMZ-
White (the folder in /usr/share/icons), I
And yet another ... if you want to change the default theme (this will
also affect the GDM login screen), edit the file
/usr/share/icons/default/index.theme. under [Icon Theme], change the
Name setting to the name that appears in the Appearance menu. Not sure
if it's necessary, but I also
Any word on this issue? Any workarounds? Anything?
This may be of low importance, but it is very annoying nonetheless -
the sort of thing that makes Windows users point and laugh.
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It cleared to some extent after a reboot. I remember previously (last
year) installing a silver cursor as the default cursor and I didn't have
this problem - so maybe it's just a matter of communication. Very
amateur - really, it should be a matter of changing the basic default
system cursor in a
Confirmed here - and the option to enter the cursor theme in the compiz
settings is now removed.
I can set the Obsidian cursor theme and it works perfectly under
Metacity.
With compiz, the effects are rather fragmented - initially, the cursor
doesn't appear. Switching to metacity gives perfect
Update - strangely, though I see a white cursor, when I take a
screenshot it records the Obsidian (black) cursor!!!
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** Tags added: compiz cursor display
** Tags removed: amd64
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Importance: Undecided = Low
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