[BusyBox] Set cursor off

Bardon Damien damien83 at free.fr
Fri Aug 5 07:33:04 UTC 2005


That's also true it's a dirty hack :-) But thank you very much this solution 
is working for me... 

Damien

Le Vendredi 5 Août 2005 08:31, Zeisberger, Uwe a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> > > What I am looking for is terminal code, yes, because my
> > > problem is that QT/Embedded has a black point on the screen,
> > > which is the terminal cursor.
> > > So, it has nothing to do with the mouse cursor (but thank you Rob).
> >
> > i'm a little confused.  if qt/embedded is running, then the
> > framebuffer is in graphics mode, right?  then the only cursor you
> > should see is a mouse cursor.  how could a character cursor appear
> > in that mode?
>
> We saw the same here (with framebuffer in graphics mode and linux-2.6.11).
>
> The quick and dirty hack was to mangle fb_flashcursor (in
> drivers/video/console/fbcon.c) not to call ops->cursor.
>
> Best regards
> Uwe



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