Xfce 4.4 - Icon problem

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Wed Apr 19 17:09:32 CEST 2006


Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>>I just downloaded the fat tarball of Xfce 4.4 beta 1 and compiled it from 
>>>source (I didn't use any installer).
>>>Basically I compiled everything except exo, mousepad, Terminal and Thunar (I 
>>>plan to see for those later on); then I installed gtk-xfce-engine in /usr and 
>>>the rest in /usr/local, on top of the previous Xfce 4.2 (I didn't remove 
>>>anything prior to this new installation).
>>>
>>>Xfce 4.4 seems to start properly, the panel is there, as well as xfdesktop and 
>>>xfwm. However, I have problems with icons - see 
>>>http://rmlx.dyndns.org/misc/Screenshot.png
>>>
>>>I created a few panel launchers. They work fine but no icons are displayed. 
>>>Besides, the Setting Manager only displays a couple of icons!? Changing 
>>>(general) Themes using the User Interface Preferences GUI seems to work 
>>>flawlessly. However, nothing happens whatever Icon Theme I choose.
>>>
>>>Any pointer would be appreciated.
>>>I'm running Mandriva 2006 on 32-bit x86.
> 
> 
> Sounds like a gtk icon cache problem.  Benny, did you set up xfce4-panel
>  and the MCS manager and plugins to run gtk-update-icon-cache after
> installing?  /me is too lazy to look.

I'm pretty sure I did that. /me is also too lazy to look

> 	-b

Benedikt



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