[Xfdesktop] Crash after refreshing and deleting a file

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri Sep 29 21:18:12 CEST 2006


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On 9/29/2006 12:06 PM, Maximilian Schleiss wrote:
> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>> On 9/29/2006 11:21 AM, Maximilian Schleiss wrote:
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>>> Maximilian Schleiss wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> whenever I delete a file from the desktop in thunar, the desktop will 
>>>> still show the file. I will then refresh the desktop with F5 and it will 
>>>> crash. I don't know what is relevant so I just launched xfdesktop in a 
>>>> terminal and here is the output:
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>> I tried to crash xfdesktop a few times and it crashes all the time:
>>>
>>> - start the desktop environment from the console with startxfce4
>>> - open thunar and copy whatever file on the desktop
>>> - close thunar, the file does not appear on the desktop so I refresh with F5
>>> - move the file to the dustbin and xfdesktop crashes
>>>
>>> It does show the error message from my previous mail, what is wrong on 
>>> my system? I am using a laptop with the gentoo distribution.
>>>     
>> Well, you could do a search of bugzilla to see if anyone else is having
>> the same problem (which, as I recall, there is).  Otherwise, nothing
>> short of a gdb backtrace is going to help me, as the last time I tried,
>> I could not reproduce this crash.
>>
>> 	-brian
>>   
> Thank you for the good advice, I tend to forget to check the bugzilla. 
> Here is a backtrace of the problem which looks to me like dbus related 
> but I am no programmer:

Er... now that we've had a discussion of bugzilla, you might take the
hint that I hope you'd use it...? ^_^

	-brian

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