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[Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx>]

@Henrik, the issue is probably not Ubuntu specific but it might depends
on ibus being enabled and ibus-gtk not being installed, which is not a
standard configuration. Note that Ubuntu does install ibus-gtk by
default so that issue is not an issue on Ubuntu Desktop but for custom
installs and desktops which don't install recommends only

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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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