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Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big

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On 04/24/2017 11:19 AM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:

> Mine will occasionally do something like this. In my case, it gives
> the appearance it's switching back and forth between entire cursor
> themes. Is there a chance that's actually what's going on here rather
> than it "just" being about pixel size?
>
> Mine is occurring on occasional occasion in debootstrap'ed Debian
> Stretch and also did so in Sid. AND I'm using Xfce4..

XFCE is FAMOUS for this behavior in that it never gets fixed. I have 
both Debian and Ubuntu installed and both have the exact same flipping 
behavior of mouse themes. Here's a bug report against that from 2007: 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfwm4/+bug/157447
Sure would be nice for the mouse cursor to be stable after when first 
set. Ric

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Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> - 2017-04-22 22:00 +0200
  Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 15:40 +0200
    Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> - 2017-04-24 16:10 +0200
      Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 17:20 +0200
        Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 18:00 +0200
          Re: Mouse pointer _sometimes_ too big Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-04-26 18:20 +0200

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