[Xmonad] incorrect mouse cursor in some apps

[Andrew Sackville-West]

On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 11:33:59AM -0700, Trevor Elliott wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:59:55 +0200
> Wagner Ferenc <wferi at niif.hu> wrote:
> 
> > Andrew Sackville-West <andrew at swclan.homelinux.org> writes:
> > 
> > > the problem: some apps, a blank workspace and the border around
> > > windows all show the default "X" mouse cursor.
> > 
> > It's the same for me, but on Debian Etch.  I've never considered this
> > a bug, but maybe it is?!
> 
> It's not a bug, you just have to set your cursor at start up :)
> 
> I've got an xmonad-session script that starts up xmonad with a load of
> other stuff.  What I'm doing to fix the cursor is:
> 
> /usr/bin/xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr

aha, perfect. 

thanks

A

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