I had different hardware, then: different video card, motherboard/cpu/bios -- I think I upgraded hardware around September....I might not have restarted enough to have noticed it until October.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448116 Title: Pointer missing on login Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: When I login there is no pointer. I unplug my mouse & replug again...pointer appears. Has happened a half dozen times now, but not every time. Might just be when I shut down after using the touchpad (usually I have the touchpad disabled). This laptop has a touchpad and an IBM mouse. Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04b3:3107 IBM Corp. ThinkPad 800dpi Optical Travel Mouse root@Hedy:/home/themusicgod1# xinput -list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad id=13 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ HID 04b3:3107 id=15 [slave pointer (2)] ... Has been happening for at least a month, probably longer, but seems like it started some time after October. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Fri Apr 24 08:25:27 2015 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: vivid DistroVariant: ubuntu EcryptfsInUse: Yes ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0689] Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] GeForce 710M [1025:0689] InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-09 (288 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140708) MachineType: Acer TravelMate P273-MG ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-15-generic root=UUID=885e04f0-bd26-4885-aa1c-f134c674b8ff ro quiet splash nomdmonddf nomdmonisw vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 11/27/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.bios.version: V2.11 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: BA70_HC dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV2.11:bd11/27/2013:svnAcer:pnTravelMateP273-MG:pvrV2.11:rvnAcer:rnBA70_HC:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: TravelMate P273-MG dmi.product.version: V2.11 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.1+15.04.20150410.1-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.60-2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.5.2-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.5.2-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.5.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2build1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1ubuntu2build1 xserver.bootTime: Fri Apr 24 08:18:10 2015 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) NOUVEAU(G0): [XvMC] Failed to initialize extension. xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: product id 5278 vendor AUO xserver.version: 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1448116/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp