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[Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1376494

Title:
  gedit hides mouse pointer when there is selected text

Status in gedit package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I'm not sure if this bug applies to other apps, but I could only make it happen in gedit.
  To reproduce in 14.10beta2:
  1. open gedit
  2. type some text
  3. select some text with keyboard (i.e. shift + arrow keys)
  4. move the mouse pointer above gedit window

  Result: the pointer is flickering or disappearing completely

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: gedit 3.10.4-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-18.25-generic 3.16.3
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Oct  1 15:51:44 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-29 (2 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140923)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gedit
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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