xfdesktop crashes

Benedikt Meurer Benedikt.Meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Wed Feb 26 12:50:03 CET 2003


On Wed, 26, Feb 2003, Joakim Andreasson wrote:

> > > I found a problem with xfdesktop crashing whenever I press the left mouse
> > > button within the desktop area. The system is NetBSD 1.6 with XFCE 4 from
> > > cvs as of today.
> > > 
> > > Software: gtk2+-2.0.5, glib2-2.0.4, atk-1.0.2, pango-1.0.3
> > 
> > Ok, this is definetly a gtk2+-2.0 problem. I've updated to gtk2+-2.2
> > and everything works well. Maybe it should be stated that Xfce4 (or
> > atleast xfdesktop) requires 2.2 to work.
> 
> That should be on NetBSD. I run FreeBSD with gtk 2.0.9 without problems.

I guess this is caused by 2.0.9 > 2.0.5, because IIRC there are no
greater differences between the FreeBSD port and the NetBSD package. But
it looks that gtk2 2.2 isn't really required, only gtk2 2.0.5 isn't suf-
ficient.

> Joakim

regards,
Benedikt

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