[PATCH] Make -nocursor a runtime option to and remove the compile time NULL_ROOT_CURSOR

Ray Strode halfline at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 12:02:18 PDT 2008


Hi,

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Olivier Guerrier <olivier at guerrier.com> wrote:
> Barry Scott wrote:
>> We would love to have a -nocursor that got ride of the cursor from the
>> screen added to Xorg.
>>
>> We have a patch to do this that we use.
>
> Maybe a little off-topic here, but I back this proposal of totally
> disabling cursor at X level.
As already mentioned on this thread,  -nocursor type behavior is the
default now.

There is no need for any out of tree patch.  X starts up without a cursor.

--Ray



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