[lubuntu-devel] 2nd Hirsute Hippo rebuild (Klose)--mouse cursor = 16 horizontal lines?

Walter Lapchynski wxl at ubuntu.com
Thu Apr 15 21:06:43 UTC 2021


There are currently no *supported* kernels greater than 5.11 for
Hirsute, so, no, I wouldn't exactly consider that safe, but you can do
it if you want.

On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 01:48:15PM -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
> @Walter:
> 
> Thanks for the reply, the problem did seem to "come out of nowhere" and is
> persisting . . . .  I can easily wait to test out 5.11.0-16 to see if that
> gets it done.  I recently had to step up my kernel in my Pop! computer
> using mainline app, and in looking there at all of the kernels listed it
> seems like the kernel "stream" is well ahead of the 5.11 line . . . ??
> 
> Don't know if it's worth it or "safe" to boost up to 5.12 in Hirsute . .
> .??  Or whether synaptic would give me the newest kernel that is OK for
> Hirsute . . . but I would like to be able to have a "non-cloud" cursor w/o
> having to run dpkg each time, etc.  Have system, willing to test on it, etc.
> 
> F
> 
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 1:04 PM Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> 
> > Sounds like you should file a bug against the kernel, although I will
> > point out that 5.11.0-16.17 just got uploaded and will likely be
> > available soon. That may fix it or it may not but that's worth
> > investigating first.
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 12:53:13PM -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
> > > Devel list serve:
> > >
> > > Problem with the cursor "cloud of lines" continues in Hirsute . . . just
> > to
> > > check through the issue I went back to the previous 5.11.0-11 kernel and
> > > booted recovery and ran dpkg . . . and on launching the system the cursor
> > > was again "normal" . . . booted into both the normal 5.11.0 -11 and the
> > > running 5.11.0.13 kernels and the cloud returned.  Booted into 5.11.0-13
> > > recovery, ran dpkg and cursor was normal.
> > >
> > > Ran an apt dist-upgrade that went to 5.11.0.14 kernel and on reboot
> > "cloud
> > > of lines" was back.  Shut it down for today.
> > >
> > > F
> > >
> > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 8:14 AM Fritz Hudnut <este.el.paz at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > et al:
> > > >
> > > > Today is Hirsute Lubuntu morning, booted it up and on the display was a
> > > > smallish group of horizontal lines in an amorphic cloud???  Logging
> > into
> > > > the GUI and the cloud was still there??  Oh, that's the mouse
> > cursor??  How
> > > > to use this cloud of lines to mouse around?
> > > >
> > > > Logged out and back in, cloud of lines was still there.  Rebooted into
> > > > 5.11 recovery and ran dpkg and rebooted back and the regular cursor was
> > > > again there.
> > > >
> > > > Ran an apt dist-upgrade, pulled in "204 packages" . . . rebooted and
> > again
> > > > the 16 horizontal lines of amorphic cloud style cursor has returned.
> > > >
> > > > That is all for the testing.
> > > >
> > > > F
> > > >
> > > >> 765cbcb1cc5 at ubuntu.com <
> > 9008c6a1-8989-10d7-b475-3765cbcb1cc5 at ubuntu.com>>
> > > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> > > >>
> > > >> The second test rebuild of Hirsute Hippo was started on March 25 2021
> > for
> > > >> all architectures, all components. The rebuild is finished for the
> > main
> > > >> component, it's still running for the other components.
> > > >>
> > > >> Results (please also look at the superseded builds) can be found at
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > https://people.canonical.com/~doko/ftbfs-report/test-rebuild-20210325-hirsute-hirsute.html
> > > >>
> > > >> Additional build failures for packages in hirsute-proposed (not yet in
> > > >> hirsute)
> > > >> can be found at http://qa.ubuntuwire.com/ftbfs/
> > > >>
> > > >> Please help fixing the build failures.
> > > >>
> > > >> Happy Easter bug/egg hunt, Matthias
> > > >>
> > > >>
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