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Bill Near (wnear@epix.net) wrote:
>On 9 Mar 1996 05:01:48 GMT, Ian Ferris articulated:
><> I just upgraded my Amiga 2000 from OS 2.05 to OS 3.1 and encountered
><> the following problem:
><> 
><> The pointer comes up in a messy green/brown color; and the busy pointer
><> is a sickly yellow.  The Pointer tool "knows" the correct defaults;
><> it just doesn't use them automatically.  I partially kludged the problem
><> away by saving the defaults in a file and putting a line is my user-startup
><> file that calls the pointer preferences tool, but this isn't completely
><> satisfactory - if I change any other preferences then the pointer goes
><> back to "the mess" and I have to reset it manually.

> The fix is a simple one. Go into your
> SYS:Prefs/Env-Archive/Sys directory and
> delete the pointer.prefs file. Now go to your pointer editor
> and resave the settings. All should be well after the next
> reboot.

In fact, while you're at it, delete all the old OS prefs files. They're 
not compatible with 3.1. You'll have to write down the settings first, 
and reset them manually with the 3.1 prefs programs.

Jeremy
jeremyn@injersey.com