Mouse cursor does not show after startup

[Marián Bača]

After upgrade from Karmic mouse cursor does not show after startup, but when I open gnome-terminal and start typing, cursor suddenly appears.

Environment Variables:
GDM_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT : sk
USER : majo
HOME : /home/majo
DESKTOP_SESSION : gnome
LOGNAME : majo
GDM_LANG : sk_SK.utf8
PATH : /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
DISPLAY : :0.0
LANG : sk_SK.utf8
SHELL : /bin/bash
GDMSESSION : gnome
PWD : /home/majo

Kernel:2.6.32-14-generic
Gnome:2.29.91
Platform:x86

Attachment:xsession-errors

[Marián Bača (majoobaca-deactivatedaccount)]

Apport informations:

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 6b0f16aca296661cadedbd2dbb19c362
CheckboxSystem: 25020ff6958bf4d49692136597cb229d
Date: Sat Feb 27 19:00:52 2010
Dependencies:
 adduser 3.112ubuntu1
 base-files 5.0.0ubuntu10
 base-passwd 3.5.22
 busybox-initramfs 1:1.13.3-1ubuntu9
 console-setup 1.34ubuntu10
 console-terminus 4.30-2
 coreutils 7.4-2ubuntu1
 cpio 2.10-1ubuntu1
 cpp 4:4.4.2-3ubuntu1
 cpp-4.4 4.4.3-3ubuntu1
 debconf 1.5.28ubuntu2
 debconf-i18n 1.5.28ubuntu2
 debianutils 3.2.2
 dpkg 1.15.5.6ubuntu1
 findutils 4.4.2-1
 gcc-4.4-base 4.4.3-3ubuntu1
 initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu66
 initramfs-tools-bin 0.92bubuntu66
 klibc-utils 1.5.15-1ubuntu2
 libacl1 2.2.49-2
 libattr1 1:2.4.44-1
 libblkid1 2.17-0ubuntu2
 libbz2-1.0 1.0.5-4
 libc-bin 2.11.1-0ubuntu2
 libc6 2.11.1-0ubuntu2
 libdb4.8 4.8.24-1ubuntu1
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 libdrm-nouveau1 2.4.18-1ubuntu2
 libdrm2 2.4.18-1ubuntu2
 libfontenc1 1:1.0.5-1
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 xserver-xorg-input-all 1:7.5+1ubuntu9
 xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.3.2-3ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.5.0-1
 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.2.0-3ubuntu2
 xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse 1:12.6.5-2ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-input-wacom 1:0.10.3+20100109-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-all 1:7.5+1ubuntu9
 xserver-xorg-video-apm 1:1.2.2-1
 xserver-xorg-video-ark 1:0.7.2-1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20100126.e5933fd7-0ubuntu2
 xserver-xorg-video-chips 1:1.2.2-1
 xserver-xorg-video-cirrus 1:1.3.2-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-fbdev 1:0.4.1-1
 xserver-xorg-video-geode 2.11.7-1
 xserver-xo...

[Marián Bača (majoobaca-deactivatedaccount)]

I just figured out, that it also happens when I change resolution, or when I change screen rotation. Cursor appears, when I start write something to terminal(or gedit, it does not work with OpenOffice writer). I provide apport informations about xserver-xorg-video-ati.

[Marián Bača (majoobaca-deactivatedaccount)]

This is not happen, when KMS is disabled(please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/531372)

[Angel Abad (angelabad)]

In Ubuntu Marián Bača reported:

"After upgrade from Karmic mouse cursor does not show after startup, but when I open gnome-terminal and start typing, cursor suddenly appears."

"This is not happen, when KMS is disabled(please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/531372)"

http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39798042/.xsession-errors
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39860733/Xorg.0.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39860737/lspci
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39882496/ati

Launchpad ref: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/528115

[Bryce Harrington (bryce)]

[This is an automatic notification.]

Hi Marián,

This bug was reported against an earlier version of Ubuntu, can you
test if it still occurs on Lucid?

Please note we also provide technical support for older versions of
Ubuntu, but not in the bug tracker. Instead, to raise the issue through
normal support channels, please see:

    http://www.ubuntu.com/support

If you are the original reporter and can still reproduce the issue on
Lucid, please run the following command to refresh the report:

  apport-collect 528115

If you are not the original reporter, please file a new bug report, so
we can work with you as the original reporter instead (you can reference
bug 528115 in your report if you think it may be related):

  ubuntu-bug xorg

If by chance you can no longer reproduce the issue on Lucid or if you
feel it is no longer relevant, please mark the bug report 'Fix Released'
or 'Invalid' as appropriate, at the following URL:

  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/528115

[dino99 (9d9)]

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