[Sugar-devel] Mouse pointer changes into sugar style pointer in ubuntu
James Cameron
quozl at laptop.org
Fri Apr 1 04:23:46 EDT 2016
The cause was easy to find:
gsettings list-recursively | grep cursor
...
org.gnome.desktop.interface cursor-theme 'sugar'
change was made by sugar:src/jarabe/main.py _start_window_manager
Please propose a patch so that after switching out of Sugar these
settings are restored?
On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 07:11:11PM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> Okay, thanks.
>
> Reproduced in Ubuntu 16.04 daily build from 23rd March 2016, with
> 0.108.0 packages, so the problem remains.
>
> Please let me know if you find the cause. As I said before, I suggest
> looking at the changes to gsettings caused by starting Sugar for the
> first time.
>
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 01:32:50PM +0530, Vishal Batchu wrote:
> > I'm sorry, got a little confused.
> > I followed this, [1]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Ubuntu
> > I downloaded the ISO from there and installed it. Now alongside my Unity
> > Desktop I also have an option to select the Sugar Desktop. When I used the
> > Sugar Desktop for the first time, and came back to the Unity Desktop by logging
> > out, this problem started happening.
> >
> > Everything worked fine when I used SoaS (sorry for the confusion)
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:34 AM, James Cameron <[2]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> >
> > But you said Ubuntu 14.04, not SoaS (Fedora). Which is it?
> >
> > In the context of Ubuntu, which is based on Debian, sucrose is one of
> > the packages made by the packaging of Sugar.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 11:26:35AM +0530, Vishal Batchu wrote:
> > > Could you tell me I can find the version of the sucrose package I am
> > using? I
> > > installed it using the Sugar On A Stick ISO ([1][3]https://
> > wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/
> > > Sugar_on_a_Stick/Downloads), after which the problem occurred.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 10:58 AM, James Cameron <[2][4]quozl at laptop.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Your reply lacks the version number of the sucrose package.
> > >
> > > On the other hand, if you were using sugar-build, then I'm not
> > > surprised; it is an invasive emulation. I cannot recommend it.
> > >
> > > You might compare gsettings before and after using sugar-build.
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 10:30:15AM +0530, Vishal Batchu wrote:
> > > > I have been facing the same problem since almost 3 months now. Got
> > used
> > > to it
> > > > however, I use this cursor pointer as if its normal now but I would
> > like
> > > to
> > > > resolve this problem as well.
> > > >
> > > > I started having this problem from the time I ran Sugar 0.108.0 on
> > Ubuntu
> > > 14.04
> > > > for the first time. The cursor changes when I use Firefox, Bash and
> > some
> > > > programs launched from bash like Gedit etc. Apart from these, the
> > cursor
> > > > remains the same as the original one.
> > > >
> > > > Even after logout from Sugar and restart of the entire system, the
> > cursor
> > > is
> > > > always present. I have tried to reset the cursor to the original
> > and was
> > > > successful, but on system restart, it went back to the Sugar cursor
> > even
> > > though
> > > > I didn't run Sugar at all after the restart.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 9:03 AM, James Cameron <[1][3][5]
> > quozl at laptop.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 08:55:37AM +0530, Love Mehta wrote:
> > > > > Mic Drop
> > > > > Hello all,
> > > > >
> > > > > After adding sugar to ubuntu system some days ago.
> > > >
> > > > How did you add Sugar to Ubuntu? What version of Ubuntu? What
> > > > version of Sugar? What version number of sucrose package?
> > > >
> > > > > My mouse pointer is showing some kind of problem. It shows
> > the
> > > mouse
> > > > > pointer of Sugar Desktop even when i login in Unity Desktop.
> > This
> > > > > mostly happens while I am using firefox or other apps. Works
> > fine
> > > in
> > > > > some apps like chrome and also while I am not using any
> > > application.
> > > > > I have attached screenshot. Please redirect me to suitable
> > links if
> > > > > this bug is already solved.
> > > >
> > > > An interesting problem. Could you please work to identify when
> > the
> > > > cursor changes; what precise action you take, and whether it
> > reliably
> > > > changes back after logout and login?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > James Cameron
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> > > > [3] mailto:[9][11]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
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> > > References:
> > >
> > > [1] [16]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Downloads
> > > [2] mailto:[17]quozl at laptop.org
> > > [3] mailto:[18]quozl at laptop.org
> > > [4] [19]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > > [5] mailto:[20]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > > [6] [21]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> > > [7] mailto:[22]quozl at laptop.org
> > > [8] [23]http://quozl.netrek.org/
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> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Ubuntu
> > [2] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [3] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/
> > [4] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [5] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [6] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > [7] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
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> > [9] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [10] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > [11] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
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> > [15] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > [16] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Downloads
> > [17] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [18] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [19] http://quozl.netrek.org/
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> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
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http://quozl.netrek.org/
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