Bug 470914 - Mouse courser 'X' and 'o' do not show on the kstars star chart if you use the Wayland graphic platform. Works OK if using the X11 graphic platform.
Summary: Mouse courser 'X' and 'o' do not show on the kstars star chart if you use the...
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: kstars
Classification: Applications
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 3.6.5
Platform: Kubuntu Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jasem Mutlaq
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Reported: 2023-06-11 21:06 UTC by Charles
Modified: 2023-06-12 04:25 UTC (History)
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Description Charles 2023-06-11 21:06:02 UTC 
SUMMARY
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Switch display platform from default X11 to Wayland
2. Open kstars.  Make sure mouse pointer curser is set to 'X' or 'O'.
3. Note that mouse curser disappears when on star chart. 

OBSERVED RESULT
Mouse curser disappears

EXPECTED RESULT
Mouse curser appears.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma:  KUBUNTU 23.04
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version:  5.27.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.104.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
duplicated this problem on two different systems.  all running the same versions of everything.
Comment 1 Jasem Mutlaq 2023-06-12 04:25:27 UTC 
We can't do much about this, this is an issue with Qt5 / Wayland / KWin.