Konsole mouse cursor question

[Thilo Six]

R Kimber wrote the following on 11.12.2007 15:06
> When Konsole is the active window, in my otherwise Gnome setup, and the
> cursor rests within the window, it vanishes after about 5 seconds.  The
> cursor doesn't seem to do this in other applications. Presumably
> there's a setting somewhere that controls this behaviour.  Can anyone
> tell me where I find it? I couldn't see anything in kcontrol, nor in
> the normal desktop system settings.
> 
> Or is it a bug, arising out of the fact that I'm using a KDE
> application in Gnome? In which case, is it a Gnome bug, or a KDE bug?

I think i noticed that, too some time ago.
it´s a feature imo (the mouse cursor doesn´t come in your way when typing
text e.g. when the cursor is placed right from the $ )

In fact i get used to have "unclutter" installed, to have this behaviour in
the whole DE.

http://debaday.debian.net/2007/03/27/unclutter-hide-the-mouse-cursor-after-a-period-of-inactivity/

> - Richard

HTH
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Thilo

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