Desktop or laptop testing: active with cursor

[Javier Llorente]

On Tuesday 11 October 2011 13:17:46 todd rme wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Javier Llorente
> 
> <javier.llorente at basyskom.de> wrote:
> > Hi Todd,
> >
> > On Tuesday 11 October 2011 13:04:44 todd rme wrote:
> >> Is there a way to use a visible mouse cursor in plasma active?  I know
> >> that it is designed to be used with touch devices, but having some way
> >> (perhaps a keyboard shortcut) so desktop and laptop users can at 
least
> >> boot up the livecd and see what everyone is talking about would be
> >> nice (although it obviously won't give the real experience).  For
> >> people without tablets on-hand, seeing what is possible might
> >> encourage them to get one.
> >
> > You just have to remove the plasma-mobile-mouse package (zypper rm
> > plasma-mobile-mouse).
> > For more information please take a look at
> > 
http://community.kde.org/Plasma/Active/Info/FAQ#How_do_I_get_a_Mouse_Curs
> >or.3F
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Javier
> 
> Thanks.  But that won't work on a livecd, will it?  I guess I have to
> use a USB image.

It works on a Live CD but yes, it's easier to change the mouse cursor.

Greetings,
Javier