From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 18 01:15:52 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C0FDCE0 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 01:15:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from mail-ee0-f44.google.com (mail-ee0-f44.google.com [74.125.83.44]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B125125F0 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 01:15:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ee0-f44.google.com with SMTP id b47so1540643eek.31 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:15:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=yRmxf6vyqB3uGQrbDB1DbK48CUI9f8lapbWD130jMtU=; b=Mcaq5DvuHXCUMdfRRDawHNylyHPsacegZ0+qP834u8ImPTMzZhb/8DosmoS2EQF/O3 Gj+1BEua8Gr0OfAj6yhNT40PZwGtC2NHftiMJBc45eCQ3bT7VI+au+WUCGx/qgvV05hY yFYdRudzx9Xosy1oBw/MDSVx5HLdYgSjXwK5dnZfQaYDuASavEsrYNG7D66U1Q5GAFd+ 4DQan/xa2/86m+VzT7x57HPusT+q2gDMIA1zVSEG50jOBoYPy5T+l2VnxSp71S8nL1CD 12eM8yGDBI89vP4/jB8WfRe1zomf0XgT9o+vJeTOBYin8Kqle4UbYz6TJiqaWDzEldqo rA3w== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQm2M30+yTKiE7/RzOxFsTsXZgVSI0Vm5HW3nEp3AHeTvqkccUdt93p8Od+RMeIb/lLUlHsC X-Received: by 10.14.111.9 with SMTP id v9mr9889785eeg.35.1376788099500; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:08:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phenom.cordula.ws (p5DDDB3B5.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [93.221.179.181]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id a4sm7042311eez.0.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:08:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <52101E80.6060407@cordula.ws> Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 03:08:16 +0200 From: cpghost User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130711 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Walter Hurry Subject: Re: Mouse Trails? References: <20130817173126.e6f52195.freebsd@ edvax.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Polytropon , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 01:15:52 -0000 On 08/17/13 18:14, Walter Hurry wrote: > On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 17:31:26 +0200, Polytropon wrote: > >> If LXDE uses an ugly white mouse cursor, try changing it to black (the >> normal color for mouse cursors on all serious GUI systems). The >> classical way of solving the "where is the mouse cursor" problem is to >> install xeyes. :-) > > I am reluctant to install Compiz, but xeyes looks to be just the ticket! Good ole Xeyes... ;-) But beware, xeyes crashes X server right now! Using xeyes-1.1.1 xorg-server-1.7.7_8,1 on FreeBSD 9.2-PRERELEASE #0 r253323 Sat Jul 13 21:00:32 CEST 2013 amd64 I'm not the only one who's got X server crashes with xeyes: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2012-May/011833.html @Polytropon: what version of xeyes/xorg-server are you using? -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/