On Sat 05 Dec 2015 at 12:38:38 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Fresh Jessie installation about a week ago, TDE added last night. Normally > using startx rather than any DM, but DM when used, has no pointer either.. > Mouse could be used to select and click, but no way to tell where pointer was > until it hovered something that changes on hover. Same problem in IceWM. I > have other machines that use this same Intel 945G/ICH7 chipset, so it's hard > to imagine why this is needed here but not elsewhere, nor in openSUSE > 13.1/KDE4 nor openSUSE Leap/IceWM nor Mageia 5/KDE4 on same machine. I've > never before on any post-XFree86 installation needed to turn off HWCursor. > Naturally as the problem is same in IceWM, this must be a Jessie problem, not > a TDE or hardware problem. Any ideas on how to eliminate need for disabling > HWCursor?
Did the pointer work before you added TDE (whatever that is)?