Debian testing and thunar

William Witteman hmm at woolgathering.cx
Tue Apr 11 20:16:08 CEST 2006


On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:35:25PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 16:56 +0200, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
>> William Witteman wrote:
>> > I've just started (> one week) using Xfce after a few years of OpenBox,
>> > and I quite like it.  I've still exploring and seeing what works and
>> > how, however.  Yesterday I thought I'd try out thunar.  I'm running
>> > Debian testing, and so a quick "apt-get install thunar" got me started.
>> > However, apt had to remove libfam0 for thunar to install.  Once
>> > installed I discovered that X wouldn't run - it could not longer access
>> > .ICEauthority, and so X started and then crashed each time I used
>> > startx.  I resolved this by removing thunar and reinstalling libfam0,
>> > and I thought I'd let the list know/get it into the archives in case
>> > someone else gets similarly stuck.
>> 
>> Better let the Debian package maintainer know (Debian Xfce PKG Team), as
>> this is a Debian specific problem.
>
>Yes, could you open a bug on debian BTS for the package thunar ? (and
>precise a little more the problems)

I will replicate the problem (I think that it is an interaction between
libgamin0 and the other pieces of my system) and file a proper bug
report.  Thanks for your interest.



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