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From: Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: unwanted cursor change
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 09:11:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150320131127.GC1067@ca.inter.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <me5okc$u6p$1@ger.gmane.org>

150316 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 16/03/15 03:58, Philip Webb wrote:
>> Yesterday, I updated to  gtk+-3.14.9 ,
>> which required installation of  x11-themes/adwaita-icon-theme .
>> This new unwanted pkg created a dir under /usr/share/cursors/xorg-x11
>> & a symbolic link 'default->Adwaita', which changed my mouse cursor.
>> Not liking the new cursor, I did some research, found the dir responsible,
>> did 'mv default default-dft', restarted X & restored the old cursor.
>> This looks to me like a bug.  Does anyone have comments before I file it ?
> I don't think any cursor package should be setting the default on its own.
> Looks like a bug. Most people don't notice, because they have
> a cursor theme set in the preferences of their desktop environment
> and thus the "default" symlink does nothing,
> but that doesn't mean it should be set by a package.

I have submitted Bug # 543902 .

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-20 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16  1:58 [gentoo-user] unwanted cursor change Philip Webb
2015-03-16  5:02 ` Gevisz
2015-03-16  5:10 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2015-03-20 13:11   ` Philip Webb [this message]
2015-03-16  6:59 ` [gentoo-user] " R0b0t1

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