It took me a while to find this bug report. For the convenience of others, I thought I would share references to this bug on the internet. Perhaps a friendly user could post on all these forums links to this bug. :)
User descriptions and reports of this bug: https://askubuntu.com/questions/759723/mouse-cursor-is-disappearing-after-sleep https://www.reddit.com/r/Lubuntu/comments/4i5wn3/after_update_to_lubuntu_1604_mouse_cursor https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2321778&p=13476309#post13476309 https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2321311&p=13474801#post13474801 Suggested workarounds I haven't tried: gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.cursor active false <https://itsfoss.com/invisible-mouse-cursor-ubuntu-1310/> /etc/init.d/gdm restart <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nv/+bug/63905> pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 then Ctrl-Alt-F7 <https://www.reddit.com/r/Lubuntu/comments/4i5wn3/after_update_to_lubuntu_1604_mouse_cursor/d2x9wg0> opening Leafpad and then typing something (or just pressing the spacebar) brings back the cursor (press Ctrl-Alt-T and then type leafpad to open it). <https://www.reddit.com/r/Lubuntu/comments/4i5wn3/after_update_to_lubuntu_1604_mouse_cursor/d2x9wg0> Suggested workarounds that didn't work for me: xrefresh <http://askubuntu.com/a/771012/396228> Bring up a terminal, Ctrl+Alt+t. Hit return in the terminal window and the mouse pointer reappears. <http://askubuntu.com/a/771012/396228> -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1568604 Title: Mouse cursor lost when unlocking with Intel graphics To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/elementaryos/+bug/1568604/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
