[Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD

[Garrett Cooper]

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Gary Jennejohn
<gary.jennejohn at freenet.de> wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:45:56 -0600
> "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:47:22 -0600, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Update
>> >
>> > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Gary Jennejohn
>> > <gary.jennejohn at freenet.de>wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Well, I don't know whether this is really relevant, but I noticed that
>> >> xfce4-session actually depends on dbus-glib and not dbus.  It might be
>> >> necessary to reinstall dbus-glib with DBUS_DISABLE_CHECKS set.
>> >>
>> >> This is easily done by modifying devel/dbus-glib/Makefile to set
>> >> --enable-checks=no at line 320.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Ok, I tried that too. Sadly, it had no effect. xfce4-session core dumps
>> > as
>> > before with this option set for dbus-glib. Yes, I restarted dbus after
>> > reinstalling this port.
>> >
>> >
>> >> Of course, this is just a hack and doesn't fix the real problem and
>> >> we're
>> >> probably all getting tired of this thread :)
>> >>
>> >
>> > Possibly, but I'm willing to try a few suggestions more.
>> > It would be nice if it worked.
>>
>> Looks like it's a known issue in the Linux world too.
>>
>> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5966
>>
>> Try to change the theme to default.
>>
>
> Interesting solution.
>
> Just for kicks I installed xfce4-session and ran it.  It doesn't require
> the rest of xfce4 to run.
>
> Unfortunately, it worked for me without any error.  It even started the
> sessions I had saved from the time when I was using xfce4.
>
> Have you tried deleteing .xfce4, Torfinn?
>
> Another point which I should mention is that I did a completely clean
> install of all my ports when I updated to Xorg 7.5.  This guarantees that
> there isn't any random junk left around.

    XFCE4 installs files in ~/.config/xfce4 . You also may need to
clean out .gconf* .
HTH,
-Garrett