another galeon2 spinner problem

Glenn Johnson gjohnson at srrc.ars.usda.gov
Tue Apr 1 22:15:27 PST 2003


On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 11:55:57PM -0500, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 22:32, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 08:15:32PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:52, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thanks.  I am curious though, why do I have the spinner on my
> > > > home system but not on this fresh install?  Other than the fact
> > > > that my home system is older, the two machines have the same
> > > > ports tree and the same versions of all software.  Could it
> > > > perhaps be an old library on my home system that portupgrade
> > > > left behind?
> > >
> > > The problem was introduced with the latest libbonoboui.  If you
> > > have 2.2.0 the spinner will show up just fine.
> >
> > I have libbonoboui-2.2.0.1 on both the system at work and the system
> > at home. Home system has spinner, work (freshly installed) does not.
>
> Trust Joe.. :-) The freeze diff do fix other people (include me) the
> spinner problem. If you don't want to use those diff files, you can
> wait for very few days when 4.8 is releasing and Joe will commit those
> diff files into the ports tree.

I do trust Joe; I did not mean to give the impression that I did not.
I was just trying to understand what might be going on here as it is
somewhat strange.  I was hoping to be educated along the way.  I guess I
asked the question because I figured Joe would have the answer. :)

-- 
Glenn Johnson
glennpj at charter.net


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