Had the exact same problem on Debian 8 beta (Jessie). Noticed it in gedit, calculator, and my own wxPython programs. So it is definitely bigger than just gedit or Ubuntu.
Adam's fix worked for me, and as a side effect, got my Chinese pinyin input in ibus working. -Josh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387219 Title: Mouse pointer disappears and cursor stops blinking To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/anjuta/+bug/1387219/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs