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[Eric Stein <1387219@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This happens to me as of now - it's been going on for a while. Software
versions:

(andrey)eastein@talisker ~/git/andrey :) $ apt-show-versions |egrep 'gedit|libibus'
gedit:amd64/utopic 3.10.4-0ubuntu6 uptodate
gedit-common:all/utopic 3.10.4-0ubuntu6 uptodate
libibus-1.0-5:amd64/utopic 1.5.8-2ubuntu2 uptodate
(andrey)eastein@talisker ~/git/andrey :) $ cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu 14.10 \n \l

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387219

Title:
  Mouse pointer disappears and cursor stops blinking

Status in GtkSourceView Widget:
  Expired
Status in anjuta package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in gedit package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in ibus package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Open gedit.
  Notice the cursor is blinking.
  Type a few lines of text.
  Highilight some of the text.
  Press <CTRL><c> to cut the text.
  Notice that the mouse ponter is invisible while hovering over the gedit window. Notice that the gedit cursor is no longer blinking.

  ***Workaround***
  sudo apt-get install ibus-gtk

   $ uname -a
  Linux XYZ 3.16.0-23-generic #31-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 21 17:56:17 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
  $ lsb_release -a
  No LSB modules are available.
  Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
  Release:	14.10
  Codename:	utopic

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