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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Some corruption after gnome 2.30
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2010 03:55:47
Message-Id: 1281153269.8743.2.camel@rattus
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Some corruption after gnome 2.30 by Adam Zajac
1 I am seeing it in gnome-terminal - corrupted and sometimes leftover buts
2 of text. As well, when clicking the mouse will see a (usually) black
3 bock appear at the cursor - sometimes stays for a second or two.
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5 3 systems, all x86 and started with gnome 2.30
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7 BillK
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10 On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 12:37 -0400, Adam Zajac wrote:
11 > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Florian Philipp
12 > <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net> wrote:
13 > Am 06.08.2010 12:00, schrieb Adam Carter:
14 >
15 > > I'm running amd64 and am getting some screen corruption,
16 > which i believe
17 > > coincided with the last gnome update.
18 > [snip]
19 >
20 > Hmm, maybe a GTK+ issue. I would try to re-emerge gtk+,
21 > xulrunner and
22 > then firefox. If that doesn't help, try other X-Server
23 > versions.
24 >
25 > I am also running amd64 and experienced gtk+ issues after the recent
26 > gnome update. In my case gtk icon sets were not working as specified
27 > in ~/.gtkrc-2.0, regardless what I set gtk-icon-theme-name to. For
28 > example, thunar refused to display any icons other than its fallback
29 > set. Oddly enough, this only happened on my desktop and not on my
30 > laptop, which has an almost identical setup.
31 >
32 >
33 > revdep-rebuild reported no issues, and re-emerging gtk+, thunar,
34 > and gnome-icon-theme had no effect. Last night I went with the
35 > nuclear option (emerge -eav --keep-going world), and it solved the
36 > problem.
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39 William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
40 Home in Perth!