Adding this story so maybe it will be easier for others to find.
When I upgraded to Ubuntu Artful Aardvark 17.10 the screen booted up in zoom
mode and it scrolled whenever I moved the mouse. I figured out how to get the
zoom to normal size, but the mouse cursor disappeared or was invisible. If I
I am Using 11.10 and trying to view properties crashed alacarte.
This is the output that appear when I click properties:
me@computer:~$ alacarte
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/alacarte/Alacarte/MainWindow.py", line 382, in
on_edit_properties_activate
process = subproces