Bug 1754335

Summary:	Mouse pointer is invisible over gnome-shell overview and top bar
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Peque <msdeleonpeque>
Component:	mutter	Assignee:	Florian Müllner <fmuellner>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	30	CC:	fmuellner, gnome-sig, jadahl, otaylor, pc, philip.wyett, walters
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Description Peque 2019-09-22 21:45:09 UTC

Description of problem:

Mouse cursor becomes invisible when over top bar (Activities, etc.) or in "overview" mode (super key). It is possible to click, but not to see where the cursor is.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

mutter-3.32.2-3.fc30.x86_64


How reproducible:

Not sure.


Actual results:

Mouse cursor disappears.


Expected results:

Mouse cursor does not disappear.


Additional info:

Probably related (old) issues:

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316010
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746594

Comment 1 pc 2019-09-25 20:12:40 UTC

Also happens using Fedora 29, for about one or two weeks.

It seems to be related to cpu/IO load. I can somewhat consistently make the mouse pointer disappear by launching gnome-software or thumbnailing many files with nautilus. I believe it recovers when the cursor changes.

Comment 2 Jonas Ådahl 2019-09-26 06:57:03 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1738614 ***