-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 max bianco a écrit : > On Jan 18, 2008 3:00 PM, Tom Owens <tomnsue@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 21:55 -0500, max wrote: >>> It is >>> present on my Fedora 7 but sure enough missing from Fedora 8. The >>> only >>> substitute I can think of is the set of eyeballs that can be added to >>> the panel. These are kinda freaky for some people but they always >>> track >>> the mouse pointer. I will let you know if I figure it out. >> I stumbled upon the solution in Fedora8 if your using the Gnome desktop. >> >> Under Applications>System Tools>Configuration Editor then Under >> desktop>gnome>peripherals>mouse is the option locate_pointer. >> >> The default is unchecked but when checked performs the function u want. >> >> Hope this solves your problem. Never used it before but will now... >> Thank you. Thanks for this help. It is strange to change things like this from one release to another. I already pointed out that releases become sometimes less compatible regarding the configuration of people in their $HOME... If I could submit some woes, I will submit this one: always keep backward compatibility for users' configuration between releases because as a system administrator you have some work to upgrade your systems and after that you have to face a lot of complains from the users who cannot find their things going as every day before the upgrading... Best regards - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et informatique Université Paris Descartes 45, rue des Saints Pères F-75270 Paris Cedex 06 Tél. +33 (0)1 44 55 35 61 http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHkcN8dE6C2dhV2JURAs/7AKCg0OMK711GF69CEXyNhZOsFdXBJgCfbLml c/M5M7cpPT4GPpUVe48XY4Q= =vYV+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----