testing 4.3.90.1: problems

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Sun Apr 30 10:18:31 CEST 2006


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Niki Kovacs wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a Slackware user from South France, and an XFCE enthusiast since 4.2 came 
> out. 
> 
> Until recently I ran 4.2.3.2 (built from source) on two of my machines, and 
> now I'm eager to give 4.3.90.1 (beta 4.4) a try. I noticed that some packages 
> (like iconbox) are no more included, while there are others.
> 
> Q: what's the correct build order for the new XFCE? I'm not a developer, only 
> a normal user, so go easy in your explanations. (laconic package list for 
> build order will do, though)

See:
http://www.xfce.org/index.php?page=documentation&lang=en#install

> For the moment I've built the essential packages like in 4.2.3.2: XFCE starts 
> OK, except the mouse pointer is a big "X", and app windows have no titlebars 
> and no buttons to close/reduce/maximize. 

Sounds like xfwm4 is not running.

	-brian

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