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[Bug 1418232] [NEW] running gnome-settings-daemon causes my mouse cursor to disappear

 

Public bug reported:

I use fluxbox  and if I start gnome-settings-daemon (so that my power
preferences take effect), them my mouse cursor disappears. As soon as I
kill it, it comes back.

Extra info:

[phild@cyanide ~]$ lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
Release:	14.10
[phild@cyanide ~]$ apt-cache policy gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-settings-daemon:
  Installed: 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
  Candidate: 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 3.12.2-1ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-30.40-generic 3.16.7-ckt3
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Feb  4 14:15:26 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-03 (1219 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2015-01-30 (5 days ago)

** Affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug third-party-packages utopic

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Title:
  running gnome-settings-daemon causes my mouse cursor to disappear

Status in gnome-settings-daemon package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I use fluxbox  and if I start gnome-settings-daemon (so that my power
  preferences take effect), them my mouse cursor disappears. As soon as
  I kill it, it comes back.

  Extra info:

  [phild@cyanide ~]$ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
  Release:	14.10
  [phild@cyanide ~]$ apt-cache policy gnome-settings-daemon
  gnome-settings-daemon:
    Installed: 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
    Candidate: 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
    Version table:
   *** 3.12.2-1ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.12.2-1ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-30.40-generic 3.16.7-ckt3
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-30-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Feb  4 14:15:26 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-03 (1219 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2015-01-30 (5 days ago)

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