Shlomo Solomon wrote:
Sounds logical, but:
1 - how did this happen in the middle of a session (uptime of a few weeks)?
2 - why didn't restarting X or the runlevel solve this?
3 - how could I have solved this without the re-boot?
I'd actually wager on a hardware problem. Modern VGA adapters display
the cursor as a sprite (i.e. - it does not get rendered into the main
screen memory). If something is wrong with your card, then maybe it
stopped displaying sprites until a reboot re-initialized all the registers.
Shachar
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