> Since I switched from xfree-4.3.0-ds4, I do not have the colored cursors
> any more (I use experimental packages instead).
>
> I do have a ~/.icons/default/index.theme:
> [Icon Theme]
> Inherits=whiteglass
>
> I have the whiteglass files (locate whiteglass returns many results)
>
> My XF86Config-4 uses HWCursor false:
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Matrox G550"
> Driver "mga"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> Option "HWCursor" "false"
> Option "SWCursor" "true"
> Option "AGPMode" "4"
> EndSection
>
> I even tried to add a few Xresources:
> xrdb -query -all
> *customization: -color
> Xcursor.core: false
> Xcursor.size: 48
> Xcursor.theme: whiteglass
> Xcursor.theme_core: whiteglass
> Xft.antialias: 1
> Xft.dpi: 100,000000
> Xft.hinting: 1
> Xft.hintstyle: hintmedium
> Xft.rgba: rgb
>
> Nothing. I get the standard black with white border cursor.
>
> Any hint?
>
I had the same problem. Try installing libxcursor-dev or "ln -s
/usr/lib/libXcursor.so.1.0.1 /usr/lib/libXcursor.so".