check that 'gsettings get org.compiz.unityshell:/org/compiz/profiles/unity/ disable-mouse' returns 'false'. Then toggling the setting from ccsm (unity - switcher) on and off fixed it for me..
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => unity (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1272284 Title: No mouse cursor during pressing Alt+Tab (ubuntu 14.04) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1272284/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs