Gnome [and Xfce] Terminal artifacts

Gabor Tjong A Hung g.v.tjongahung at gmail.com
Tue Jun 5 08:53:03 UTC 2007


It appears as if I was happy too fast.
I still have the artefacts.
:(

On 6/5/07, Gabor Tjong A Hung <g.v.tjongahung at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey there,
> I have this problem as well.
> They however do not seem to disapper when moving the terminals. I hadn't
> tried it without transparency. I have been trying to install rhythmbox the
> past 24 hours( without succes) and still trying. In my attempt I have
> reinstalled all the ports it depends on, and for now it seems I don't not
> have these "artifacts" as you call them in my terminal anymore. So my guess
> would be that it's some kind of dependency that causes this. FOr tose bold
> enough to try it. Try portupgrade -Rf and see if it works. BTW, this might
> take a while.
>
> Regards
>
> On 6/3/07, Nikola Lecic <nlecic at eunet.yu> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 17:42:47 -0500 (CDT)
> > Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen at math.missouri.edu> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Indigo 23 wrote:
> > >
> > > > After upgrading ports and subsequently upgrading to Gnome 2.18.2
> > > > from 2.18.1, gnome-terminal seems to have a problem where it just
> > > > litters the window with various artifacts, I'm not sure if this is a
> > > > gnome-terminal problem or is something related to vte.  This occurs
> > > > whether I am using transparency or a background color (i.e. black).
> > > > Has anyone else experienced this?
> > > >
> > > > See screenshot here:
> > > > http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/1596/gt3pw6.jpg
> > >
> > > Yes.  I have experienced this as well.
> >
> > Exactly the same thing, with Xfce Terminal, after upgrade to Xorg-7.2,
> > with and without transparency. When I move Terminal window, artifacts
> > disappear.
> >
> > Besides that, I occasionaly see 'black holes' when scrolling the text,
> > i.e. partially black lines instead of shaded background picture.
> >
> > Nikola Lečić
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