Quick followup: Re-installing and then re-un-installing the package kubuntu-artwork-usplash seemed to force the mouse cursor back to normal. Not sure why it was necessary to uninstall that package twice.
-- Default mouse cursor does not revert when uninstalling Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/35969 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-default-settings in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs