Weird xfce/xorg experienced after having completed gnome_upgrade212.sh

[Rainer Alves]

Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:24:52 -0600, Jakob Breivik Grimstveit  
> <jakob at grimstveit.no> wrote:
>
>> While using xfce4 after having run the gnome_upgrade212.sh and started a
>> fresh x session, I experienced the following interesting behaviour 
>> while  using
>> my launcher:  
>> <http://www.grimstveit.no/jakob/files/images/xfce_overlap.png>
>>
>> Seems like the text has severe problems with obeying boundaries. It  
>> happens
>> even when typing this email :-).
>>
>> I don't know exactly what port is to blame, but I assume some of you 
>> will
>> understand that immediatly when looking at the image referenced above.
>
>
> oliver just update xfce in ports tree, wait for those to hit in cvsup  
> mirrors.
>
> See: http://www.xfce.org/release_notes/4.2.3.1_changelog.html
>
> ===============================
> Ellipsize text in taskbar buttons with gtk+ 2.6 and later (required 
> for  gtk+ 2.8, fixes bug #1099, #1124, #1131, #1210).
> ===============================
>
> Must be same issue as your that is fixed.
>

I was experiencing the exact same problem: 
http://www.powered.net/rainer/xfce_taskbarplugin_gtk28.jpg
The new version does indeed solve the problem.

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Rainer Alves
BrasilTelecom