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From: Jeff Grant <jgrant@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse pointer in Xorg?
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:03:43
Message-Id: 45005834.4040308@voicesignal.com
1 Donnie Berkholz wrote:
2 >
3 > You can set the cursor theme in
4 > /usr/local/share/cursors/xorg-x11/default/index.theme with a line
5 > Inherits=theme_name. (You should also be able to put the default/
6 > subdirectory in any valid icon path [1], but I like this one.)
7 >
8 > The regular black one is called core; xcursor-themes and gentoo-xcursors
9 > have a nice selection of others that the old xorg 6.x used to provide.
10 >
11 > Thanks,
12 > Donnie
13 >
14 > 1.
15 > http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/icon-theme-spec-latest.html
16 >
17
18 Can you change it on the fly? As in, I'm using Gnome - but it's mouse
19 config doesn't have the boring core pointer as an option - and I like
20 the boring core pointer.
21
22 :-)
23
24 Thanks!
25
26 -Me
27
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Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse pointer in Xorg? Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>