I installed another cursor theme manually, just to make sure it wasn't due to the DMZ theme. The same happened. <div><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/11/14 Amir Dizdarević <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cancivolonter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cancivolonter@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>I did:</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends dmz-cursor-theme. </blockquote><div><br></div>The package makes a symlink in /usr/share/icons/default , making the white version of it the default cursor. I tried setting the black version of the theme in Xfce, and also tried to make it bigger. The result was what I stated before.<div>
<br></div><div><br><div><div class="gmail_quote">2010/11/14 Yves-Alexis Perez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:corsac@debian.org" target="_blank">corsac@debian.org</a>></span><div><div></div><div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div></div><div>On dim., 2010-11-14 at 18:46 +0100, Amir Dizdarević wrote:<br>
> You were right. Restarting X does change the cursor, but only for<br>
> hovering<br>
> over the desktop. In all other applications, and also when hovering<br>
> the<br>
> panel, the system<br>
> default is used, which is the white dmz cursor since I installed that.<br>
> Maybe the default symlink in /usr/share/icons superimposes itself?<br>
> I'll try<br>
> and remove the symlink.<br>
><br>
> EDIT: No, that doesn't help. This time, instead of the white dmz<br>
> cursor, I<br>
> get<br>
> the old black X cursor and the cursor I set appears only when hovering<br>
> the<br>
> desktop.<br>
> Oddly enough, the Chromium browser gets the default cursor in<br>
> everything,<br>
> except for its address bar or other UI parts where there's input<br>
> required.<br>
> But I guess those are just the parts not styled by GTK. Could it then<br>
> be<br>
> that GTK has something to do with it?.<br>
><br>
> EDIT2: No, KDE4 apps also have the same issue. Strange...<br>
><br>
><br>
> Thank you for your time!<br>
<br>
</div></div>How exactly did you install the cursor theme?<br>
--<br>
<font color="#888888">Yves-Alexis<br>
</font></blockquote></div></div></div><br></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>