[Mageia-discuss] Gnome in fully updated Cauldron (Beta2)

David Taylor list_7258 at clear.net.nz
Mon Apr 9 07:35:25 CEST 2012


-> On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:50:15 +0200 Olav Vitters took time to scribe <-

>On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 01:24:04PM +1200, David Taylor wrote:
>> I run dual monitors with separate x-sessions.
>
>Which resolutions? And nvidia binary driver?
>
>The screenshot seems weird, like the background is broken? This really
>the case?
>
>> I've kept my 'cauldron' partition fully updated and until todays updates
>> gnome has always given me a totally solid blue screen on both monitors, and
>> the .gnome2 folder had no entries.
>> 
>> Following todays updates my main monitor appears as seen at
>> pwx.gen.nz/snapshot1.png (this shot is of gnome  login). (Gnome classic is
>> the same). The second monitor has the blue stripes filling the whole screen
>> with the panels at top and bottom empty. The panels could not be configured.
>> 
>> Unable to get a screenshot of monitor 2.
>> 
>> Can someone give me a clue as to how to report this as a bug, ie against
>> what part on gnome, or if there is a bug on this already what's the bug
>> report number.
>
>GDM+GNOME3 background was changed by me in
>https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4419
>
>Only checked in GDM, but seemed to work fine.
>
>Can you select a different background in System Settings and report what
>that does?
>

Thanks for both top and bottom posting as it makes a strong case for missing
some questions being asked.

You can find the result at http://pwx.gen.nz/snapshot2.png

Note that the number icons in the panel increments with each login.




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