Thanks for answering! Mariano =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Su=E1rez-Alvarez?= <msuarezalvarez@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 08:08 -0500, Larry W. Virden wrote: > > Under other desktops, a user reports he was able to change > > his mouse to a large yellow X, which he found preferable. > > This change would take place and the new mouse would be usable > > on the two displays of his desktop. > >=20 > > Under Sun's GNOME , when he tries the same command, the cursor on > > one of the displays changes, temporarily. But then something in > > GNOME seems to change it back. > >=20 > > I know about the 4 mouse cursor shapes available under > > Applications->Desktop Preferences->Mouse . However, he really > > would like his previous mouse. > >=20 > > Is there some way to affect a 'permanent' mouse cursor change > > for both monitors? > > The way to install an icon theme permanently is, from what I can see, to > untar the cursor theme in ~/.icons, and make a symlink to it with the > name default. I don't think there is UI for that. This probably depends > on capabilities which may or may not be present in Sun's X server.=20 Anyone know of tools for creating icon themes? The only experience I have with themes is selecting one of the 6 or 7 that comes in Sun's GNOME distribution. -- Tcl - The glue of a new generation. <URL: http://wiki.tcl.tk/ > Larry W. Virden <mailto:lvirden@xxxxxxx> <URL: http://www.purl.org/NET/lvirden/> Even if explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting should be construed as representing my employer's opinions. -><- _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list