Ended up finding this bug after a fruitless attempt to change the mouse cursor size for my vision impaired daughter. I can confirm that this bug purists in 14.04 as well.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86184 Title: Can't change cursor style using Compiz. Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: compiz With compiz running, choosing a nondefault cursor style, such as "redglass" or any of the other packaged options, only seems to actually change the cursor when it is over Firefox. Over every other window or the desktop the default cursor persists stubbornly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/86184/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

