GNU bug report logs - #8003
23.1; Background of mouse is incorrect

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Message #40 received at 8003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: HZhou <at> pixelworks.com, 8003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8003: 23.1; Background of mouse is incorrect
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:09:14 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: HZhou <at> pixelworks.com,  8003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 06:17:47 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Does it work to invoke Emacs with --mouse-color=white?
> 
> No, the mouse pointer remains stubbornly black with a white outline.  I
> wonder whether perhaps Gnome (or something) is overriding the mouse
> pointer.

Could be, I know almost nothing about this X stuff.

Can you at least see in GDB that x_set_mouse_color is called and does
its job of loading the requested color, when you either invoke Emacs
with --mouse-color=white or invoke the set-mouse-color function from
within a running session?

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