XFCE not working in different DISPLAYs

Guido Berhoerster gber at opensuse.org
Wed Dec 25 11:51:13 CET 2013


* houghi <houghi at houghi.org> [2013-12-24 20:38]:
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 08:49:09PM +0300, Eric wrote:
> > Houghi,
> >   If it happens during login, this sounds like you're hitting this bug: https:/
> > /bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7769 It should be resolved in the future,
> 
> Sounds about right. Any idea when the patch will be implemented?
> 
> > but as a workaround when that happens you can stop and restart xfdesktop with
> > xfdesktop --quit; sleep 2; xfdesktop &
> 
> 2 seconds? I can't wait 2 seconds. `killall -9 xfdesktop` works much
> faster. ;-)
> 
> Got another issue where 
> 1) xfce-terminals close when I open another one
> 2) liferea and transmission-remote-gtk close after a while
> 
> The second might be gtk3 related I already tried a downgrade from 3.10.4
> to 3.10.2. However no such luck:
> <snip>
> write(2, "\n(transmission-remote-gtk:10974)"..., 123
> (transmission-remote-gtk:10974): Gdk-CRITICAL **:
> gdk_x11_screen_lookup_visual: assertion 'GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed
> ) = 123
> --- SIGSEGV {si_signo=SIGSEGV, si_code=SEGV_MAPERR, si_addr=0x6c} ---
> +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
> Segmentation fault
> 
> I must say, this is the first time I have such issues. Probably going back
> to openSUSE 12.3, which is a pity as 13.1 is to become evergreen. :-(

Well if you want this to be addressed in 13.1 then you need to file
bugs at https://buzilla.novell.com/.
And please include backtraces for the crashes (see
http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Bugreport_application_crashed).
-- 
Guido Berhoerster


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