Bug#908422: Cursor disappears after switching away from and back to gnome-terminal

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Sun Sep 9 21:50:18 BST 2018


On Sun, Sep 09, 2018 at 04:17:22PM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 3:57 PM Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > Since upgrading to gnome-terminal 3.30, the cursor in the widow
> > disappears when switching away from the gnome-terminal window and back.
> > Switching tabs makes it reappear, but nothing else seems to do so.
> 
> I believe this and https://bugs.debian.org/908369 are duplicates of
> https://bugs.debian.org/908120 which we believe is a GTK 3.24 bug.
> 
> By the way, I think your test case isn't specific enough. It depends
> on how you switch to the terminal window. On GNOME Wayland, I wasn't
> able to reproduce with Alt+Tab or regular clicking on the window but I
> could if I used the Activities Overview.

I'm running latest GNOME from unstable, on Wayland, and I see the issue
whether I switch windows with alt-tab, clicking, the overview, or by
opening/closing a new window.



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