Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> John Martin wrote:
>> Joseph Mocker wrote:
>>> Now that Sebastien has helped me work around my first problem with
>>> the current DEV build in the IPS repo, I now have another problem.
>>>
>>> I run a dual-headed setup with the heads configured as "Separate X
>>> Screens" (Not twinview, not Xinerama). With this current build when
>>> I move the mouse pointer from one screen to the other, it doesn't
>>> disappear from the other screen. This is more of a visual annoyance
>>> than anything else, but this is new compared to 2009.06.
>>>
>>> The pointer on the exiting screen doesn't move or anything, its like
>>> the X server just forgot to turn the pointer off as it the mouse
>>> transitioned from one screen to the other. It just sits there next
>>> to the edge of the screen, the last place it was before the
>>> transition was made.
>>>
>>> Thoughts? Could this be an NVidia driver problem? Or Xorg server
>>> problem?
>> Are you using Metacity or Compiz? The window manager, not the X server
>> should be handling the cursor transitions.
>
> The X server actually had a known bug there when in multi-screen mode:
> 6850903 Cursor on inactive screen not erased
>
> This was fixed in build 119, but that build was not made available in
> /dev, so users should see the fix later this week when upgrades to build
> 121 become available in /dev.
>
Confirmed the breakage on b118 and that it is fixed in b121.
