Anyone with MDK 8.2 there?

[Shawn Russell]

I've noticed with 8.2 that you can't seem to use and of the mandrake 
tools under XFCE, DrakConf etc.... You type the command in a xterm and 
it just drops you back to the command line.

William Bouterse wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 22:27:20 +0200
> Paul <paul at nlpagan.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi everyone,
>>
>>Usually I am very silent, but I notice something after upgrading to mandrake
>>8.2.
>>
>>When running 8.0, the mouse cursor would be the regular arrow when over the
>>background (backdrop). It would change to the appropriate shape when moving
>>it onto a window.
>>
>>Now with 8.2, the mouse cursor is always the 'busy' cursor (little clock)
>>when over the background. It functions all the same as always, but I find
>>the change in shape a bit odd.
>>
>>Anyone else there that experiences the same? I am running XFCE 3.8.14c on an
>>Athlon 1.2Ghz/256Mb Ram.
>>
>>Paul
> 
> 
> Mandrakesoft used a faulty rpm packaged version of XFCE eventhough
> they were informed by several people about it at least a month 
> before release.....That is if you are using the 'mdk'-version...
> The i586rpm from sourceforge works for me without any probs so far as did the tgz's.....
> (Does the same prob. exist for you in other WM's ?)
>  I do have a nagging, unrelated
> cursor-sprite/ghost (in all WM's) since using XFree86-4.2x...
> XFree86-3.3x and 4.x work fine...
> 
> 


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