Metacity fails after updates

[theclanks]

> On 14-6-2013 20:55, Kevin Oberman wrote: 
> 
>> I am no longer able to start Gnome on my desktop. I updated  lot of the 
>> ports while I was working remotely for a few months. When I got back, 
>> metacity failed to start. My apps start and look OK, but with no window 
>> manager, it's pretty useless. 
>> 
>> When it tries to start, metacity sends out the following: 
>> metacity:ERROR:ui/ui.c:752:**meta-_ui_get_default_icon: assertion failed: 
>> (default_icon) 
>> LibGTop-Server: pid 5978 received eof. 
>> 
>> This repeats every few seconds, ad infinitum. 
>> 
>> I have re-built metacity and all of its dependencies with no improvement 
>> and i am baffled. 
>> 
>> I have a full Gnome installation running on FreeBSD 9.1-Stable (r249034). 
>> All ports are up-to-date. Any ideas on where to look or what to kick? It 
>> works fine on my other systems. 
>> 
> 
> No clue about this, but the function in your quoted line suggests 
> something involved icons? I currently don't have a gnome2 desktop setup to 
> test. 
> 
> -Koop 
>

I'm having the same problem, after upgrading all ports, seems to be the same
metacity error "default_icon", I will try investigate what it is doing
wrong.

/var/log/gdm/:0-greeter.log:
This incident has been reported.

(gdm-simple-greeter:3398): Gtk-WARNING **: gtkwidget.c:5709: widget not
within a GtkWindow
**
metacity:ERROR:ui/ui.c:752:meta_ui_get_default_window_icon: assertion
failed: (default_icon)
LibGTop-Server: pid 3408 received eof.
**
metacity:ERROR:ui/ui.c:752:meta_ui_get_default_window_icon: assertion
failed: (default_icon)
LibGTop-Server: pid 3413 received eof.



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