Well, that would be another chapter of my long battle to fix my discrete card. I have an integrated intel device and a discrete radeon 700 series.
I'll try uninstalling the proprietary drivers to settle with the open source alternative (if it works I can even turn the radeon off with KMS and stick to the integrated intel gpu). Thanks for the heads-up. 2015-05-01 16:40 GMT-03:00 Francisco M Neto <fmn...@gmail.com>: > What is your GPU? > > I ran into something very similar when using the discrete GPU on a hybrid > setup. If I use the integrated GPU the mouse pointer is there, but when > using the discrete GPU it disappears, although the cursor *is* there just > as effective as before; I just can't see it. > > From what I could gather this is an X.Org issue; perhaps your problem is > related. I'm not at my computer right now but I can provide some links > later. > > -- > Francisco > On May 1, 2015 10:47 AM, "Rafael Dias da Silva" < > rafael.dias.si...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I tried that too. I even installed oxygencursors in order to have more > cursors to change to LOL. > I also tried stopping and even uninstalling gnome-settings-daemon (someone > did it and it solved the issue for xfce, but that was on ubuntu) and I'm > still stuck with this annoying problem. > On May 1, 2015 4:03 AM, "Petter Adsen" <pet...@synth.no> wrote: > >> On Fri, 1 May 2015 08:59:40 +0200 >> Petter Adsen <pet...@synth.no> wrote: >> >> > On Fri, 1 May 2015 00:37:00 -0300 >> > Rafael Dias da Silva <rafael.dias.si...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > I tried a few more tips I found but nothing brings back the cursor. >> > > >> > > I have no idea what Jessie might have done to make it disappear (it >> > > was working just fine after upgrade and before dist-upgrade). >> > >> > What DE/WM are you using? I had this problem with Enlightenment when I >> > enabled "Gnome services on startup". >> >> Sorry. Didn't see the "xfce" part. Can you try switching mouse cursor >> theme? >> >> Petter >> >> -- >> "I'm ionized" >> "Are you sure?" >> "I'm positive." >> > -- Rafael Dias da Silva "Il n'y a qu'une tristesse, celle de n'être pas des saints." - Léon Bloy
