Re: gnomepanel problem after xorg update

From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus_at_marcuscom.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 14:46:36 -0400
On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 14:39, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 02:18:41PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 13:53, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> > > I'm seeing a weird error after upgrading from XFree86 to xorg.
> > > Like some other posters, I had a problem with my gnomepanel
> > > build dying, but solved it by doing forced recursive upgrades
> > > on gnomepanel and libwnck.
> > > 
> > > Right now, everything compiles and installs properly, and my
> > > pkgdb is in good shape. However, the panel itself is borked:
> > > I do have the workspace switcher, but apps don't minimize into
> > > the panel; they just go away (with the animated going-away-into-
> > > the-corner thing), and apparently can't be retrieved. There's 
> > > certainly no place to click to bring them back. But they are
> > > still running.
> > > 
> > > I did a forced upgrade of gnomepanel, but with no change. Has
> > > anyone seen this, and/or know how to fix it? This is on FreeBSD
> > > 4.9, with fully up-to-date Gnome 2.6 ports.
> > 
> > I sent out a HEADS UP on this yesterday on gnome_at_ and ports_at_.  You need
> > to build libwnck and libklavier.
> 
> Yes, I rebuilt both of these (I specified only libwnck above, but I
> rebuilt libxklavier as well), and then rebuilt gnomepanel, but the
> inability to minimize apps (or, rather, retrieve them) is still there.
> 
> Do I need to do further rebuilds, or should these two and then
> gnomepanel have taken care of it?

No, those two should take care of it.  Note: in order to restore
minimized apps, you need to be running the Window List applet.  Make
sure that wasn't removed during the xorg conversion.

Joe

> 
> Jesse Sheidlower
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