Monday, August 30, 2021

Re: Mouse cursor size in chromium

Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu> writes:

> I managed to get a large Adwaita cursor in chrome by creating a
> ${HOME}/.icons/default/index.theme file containing
>
> [Icon Theme]
> Inherits=Adwaita
>
> and then
>
> export XCURSOR_PATH=${HOME}/.icons:/usr/local/share/icons
> export XCURSOR_SIZE=128
>
> (the last version is huge for debugging purposes)

Wow! Thanks Matthieu! This works for me too. It took me months to get here...

> Apparently there's something broken in the index.theme provided by
> Adwaita or in the way chrome is parsing it...
>
> $HOME/.icons is properly unveiled in chrome.main.

So much for resilient error "handling" that makes problems very
persistent.

Thanks
Greg

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