Cursor no longer appears in unity8 desktop

[Christopher Townsend]

The latest Xenial unity8 release (8.11+16.04.20151112.1-0ubuntu1) breaks the cursor on the desktop. No cursor is seen on the unity8 greeter, so I can't log in.

[Michael Zanetti (mzanetti)]

same on vivid + overlay

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package unity8 - 8.11+16.04.20151126-0ubuntu1

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unity8 (8.11+16.04.20151126-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  [ Albert Astals Cid ]
  * Initialize the image to be transparent (LP: #1517128)
  * Update pot file
  * clazy improvements

  [ Andrea Cimitan ]
  * Shadows in launcher and dash using UbuntuShapeIcon

  [ CI Train Bot ]
  * Resync trunk.

  [ Daniel d'Andrada ]
  * Cursor plugin: add scroll wheel handling (LP: #1497091)
  * Cursor: Add more fallback names, a blank and custom cursor support
  * DesktopStage: swiping from right edge shows window spread
  * Don't stretch application surfaces when resizing (LP: #1497083)
  * Mouse has to push against edges to show launcher or apps spread (LP:
    #1510969)

  [ Josh Arenson ]
  * Don't let IntegratedLightDM muck with the username (LP: #1497081)

  [ Lukáš Tinkl ]
  * Implement new visuals for panel and window decorations (LP:
    #1493066, #1511020, #1497095)
  * Let systemd/logind handle the lid-close action
  * Make saving screenshots really async

  [ Michael Zanetti ]
  * detect touchpads too, not only mice (LP: #1518395)
  * move screenshots out of the Dash dir

 -- Michał Sawicz <email address hidden> Thu, 26 Nov 2015 13:52:00 +0000