On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 00:21 -0400, Robert Brockway wrote: > On Fri, 3 Sep 2010, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > > Has anyone experienced this in Debian? Is there a definitive cause and, > > more importantly, a real solution? Thanks - John > > I had this with an NVidia chipset (don't recall the exact chipset right > now). > > I had to add a SWCursor option to prevent cursor going invisible from time > to time under Lenny. Once it went invisible the X server would need to be > restarted to recover it. The cursor was just invisible - it always worked > perfectly if only you could guess where it was. > > This is an example from xorg.conf: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Configured Video Device" > Driver "Vesa" > Option "SWCursor" "yes" > EndSection <snip> Thanks, I'll give that a try although I'm a bit concerned about the performance overhead since this is a VServer guest and we expect hundreds of them on the same large VServer host - John
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