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[Bug 1387219] [NEW] Mouse pointer disappears and cursor stops blinking

 

Public bug reported:

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 cursos is invisible while hovering over the gedit window.
Notice that the gedit cursor is no longer blinking.

 $ 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

** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Mouse pointer disappears and cursor stops blinking

Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu:
  New

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 cursos is invisible while hovering over the gedit window.
  Notice that the gedit cursor is no longer blinking.

   $ 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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