An X Window System Question

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Aug 6 15:26:28 CEST 2002


On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Chris Fuhrman wrote:

> Several years ago, when I was taking a Self-Study course in UNIX, the 
> Graduate Teaching Assistant who oversaw the class said that one of his 
> buddies had a problem trying to find his mouse cursor on a 21" display 
> screen.  The solution was to use a program called xeyes (which puts a pair 
> of eyes on your screen that follow your mouse).

  From the local wizards I learned of X-Big-Cursor (located in
/usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/). I've not yet tried implementing it, but it's a start.

Thanks,

Rich

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