XFCE on Ubuntu Dapper

[Frank McCormick]

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On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:37:47 +0100
Vincent <imnotb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm... Well, of course, that's the risk of using Dapper :P
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> Anyway, I'm not an expert at this area, but what works sometimes for me is
> reinstalling it, maybe that's an idea.
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> Sorry if I haven't been much of a help.
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> >         Just installed the XFCE4 desktop on the Ubuntu Dapper partition
> > and have run into some problems with the xfce4-panel. First I lost it making
> > some minor config changes...then I got it back by running xfce4-panel. Now
> > that doesn't work anymore as I get an error message from glibc about double
> > free or corruption and the panel crashes. Is there a workaround while the
> > Dapper developers catch up ?

    Well as it turns out I did some experimenting and it is not the panel that's the prolem but one of the plugins, specifically the weather plug-inthat causes
the problem. I removed it and it seems everything is ok for the moment anyway.

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Cheers

Frank

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