Problem witn Geleon 1.2.0 and xfce 3.8.16

[Kevin Ellwood]

Hi Neal,

I upgraded imlib and geleon at work (RH7.1) and I am still having the problem.  I am going to experiment with gentoo at home so I'll check to se if the problem persists.

Thanks
Kevin

On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 17:11:45 -0400
Neal Haslam <linuxer at ptd.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 16:45:45 -0400
> Kevin Ellwood <kellwood at ameritech.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I am not sure if this is a galeon problem or an xfce problem but here
> > is what happens.
> > 
> > When I normally click on links to download files, the galeon download
> > manager opens and displays the download progress until things are
> > done.  However, from time to time, some download files are really
> > small in size.  When I am using xfce and I try to download one of
> > these files, the download window stays open without a frame around it.
> >  The only way to close it is the exit galeon.
> > 
> > The reason that I am posting here is because I think it is an xfce
> > issue.  I have tried tests in other window managers (icewm, and gnome
> > - I don't like them) and this problem never happens.  The problem also
> > persists on two different distibutions (SUSE 7.1 and RH 7.1).
> > 
> > To describe it in an inexperienced manner, it seems as though the
> > galeon downloading window is closing too quickly for xfce to put up
> > window decorations, which causes problems.
> >  
> > Has anyone else had such an experience and is there a fix? 
> > 
> 
> Kevin,
> I recall that problem.  I had it when I ran RedHat.  Sorry, I am not
> certain exactly what fixed it, but I do recall upgrading to galeon 1.2.5
> and upgrading imlib.  
> 
> Olivier will have some suggestions.  :) 
> 
> A couple months ago I switched to Debian (Libranet) and have not had the
> problem since and I use _only_ XFce.
> 
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> Neal
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