gnome-terminal - transparent/image background annoyance + gnome-screenshot problem (deskutils/gnome-utils)

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 01:52 +0200, barbara wrote:
> I have a problem with gnome-terminal, since gnome2-2-18, when the background is set to transparent.
> When I run interactive programs, like top or systat -vmstat, random white spots appear.
> When the program repaint the screen the white spots disappear and appear again in different areas.
> Sometime this make the output hardly readable.
> This also happens using an image as background while does not happens using a solid color.
> I've also tryied with a freshly created user.
> 
> You can see two screenshot here:
> http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/1230/screenshotterminalvmstaww1.png
> http://img263.imageshack.us/img263/6478/screenshottoppk3.png
> 
> 
> Trying to take the screenshots with gnome-screenshot, I've found that, on my system, when a user take a screenshot, the directory /var/tmp/gnome-screenshot is created.
> Then this directory is not removed, making impossible for other users to use gnome-screenshot, as it hangs after pressing the save button.

I can reproduce both issues.  You should raise them as bugs at
http://bugzilla.gnome.org as they are not FreeBSD-specific.  As a
workaround to the latter, pre-create the /var/tmp/gnome-screenshot
directory with 1777 perms.

Joe

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