Change Cursor Theme For Debian 12

I am using: $ cat /etc/os-release PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)" NAME="Debian GNU/Linux" VERSION_ID="12" VERSION="12 (bookworm)" VERSION_CODENAME=bookworm ID=debian ... My GDM version is: $ gdm3 --version GDM 43.0 I have disabled wayland and am using xorg. Details Of Debian User:

Change Cursor Theme For Debian 12

I am using: $ cat /etc/os-release PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)" NAME="Debian GNU/Linux" VERSION_ID="12" VERSION="12 (bookworm)" VERSION_CODENAME=bookworm ID=debian HOME_URL="https://www.debian.org/"; SUPPORT_URL="https://www.debian.org/support"; BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.debian.o

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Am 2008-05-08 22:13:15, schrieb Manu Hack: > I don't know exactly why, but on my machine after running > update-alternatives, the cursor won't change immediately but if I run > ooffice, after that I can always see the change on the openoffice windows. END OF REPLIED MESSAGE

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Am 2008-05-08 17:48:55, schrieb NN_il_Confusionario: > you do not need a new "session" but a new istance of the X server (or > possibly not, as the above file explains). If you are using gdm / kdm / > xdm / wdm ... (as opposed to startx), then a logout does NOT start a new > istance of the X server

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:02:05PM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > OK, I started a third instance by logging on a third > linux user on a console (tty3) and running startx -- :2 > and there was no difference in the new session. > > I have two other instances(?) of x-session-manager > running. Do

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Dennis G. Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NN_il_Confusionario wrote the following on 05/08/2008 10:48 AM: > >> On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:11:26AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: >> >>> NN_il_Confusionario wrote the following on 05/07/2008 09:46 AM: >>> less /u

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

NN_il_Confusionario wrote the following on 05/08/2008 10:48 AM: On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:11:26AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: NN_il_Confusionario wrote the following on 05/07/2008 09:46 AM: less /usr/share/doc/big-cursor/README.Debian (this is a useful general rule) that is nowhere near int

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Then aptitude install big-cursor Nothing changed so I went searching through Gnome menus for anything to do with mouse or cursor and found nothing that would give me any choices to change cursors or mouse pointers. Then per per other response from Manu: update-alter

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:11:26AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > NN_il_Confusionario wrote the following on 05/07/2008 09:46 AM: > >less /usr/share/doc/big-cursor/README.Debian > >(this is a useful general rule) > > that is nowhere near intuitive! many debian packages have documentation in /usr

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Greetings; Well, thank you for that pointer because that is nowhere near intuitive! Is there something wrong with using man, I wonder? Because that is the first thing I tried, then man -k cursor, then info big-cursor. No man and no info. Anyway, the referenced file was not particularly enl

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Dennis G. Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H.S. wrote the following on 05/07/2008 12:26 AM: > > > Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > > > > > Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: > > > > > > Sorry, I tried both suggestions and I don't see any changes of > >

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:50:10AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Then aptitude install big-cursor > Nothing changed > Is there something else I need to do? less /usr/share/doc/big-cursor/README.Debian (this is a useful general rule) -- Chi usa software non libero avvelena anche te. Digli di

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

H.S. wrote the following on 05/07/2008 12:26 AM: Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: Sorry, I tried both suggestions and I don't see any changes of differences in anything. Dennis Could you list the steps and actions you tried? As per your previo

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: Sorry, I tried both suggestions and I don't see any changes of differences in anything. Dennis Could you list the steps and actions you tried? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Dennis G. Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Greetings; Search as I may I can not find how to do this. I am running gnome and a hi-res screen. My cursor and mouse poin

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Dennis G. Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings; > > Search as I may I can not find how to do this. > > I am running gnome and a hi-res screen. My cursor and mouse pointer are > too small to see easily on the screen. How do I make them bigger? > sudo apt-get

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Greetings; Search as I may I can not find how to do this. I am running gnome and a hi-res screen. My cursor and mouse pointer are too small to see easily on the screen. How do I make them bigger? Many TIA! Dennis On debian Lenny: {~}$> apt-cache search cursors big

How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

Greetings; Search as I may I can not find how to do this. I am running gnome and a hi-res screen. My cursor and mouse pointer are too small to see easily on the screen. How do I make them bigger? Many TIA! Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: change cursor

Hi Cuno, > How can I change my cursor. > I've looked in /X11/cursorfont.h. > > And I've put something like this in bash_profile. > > xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr > > But that didn't work. > Does anybody know how I can change the cursor from X to an arrow I use fvwm2 and have this: E

change cursor

Hi, How can I change my cursor. I've looked in /X11/cursorfont.h. And I've put something like this in bash_profile. xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr But that didn't work. Does anybody know how I can change the cursor from X to an arrow Cuno Sonnemans