Re: Gnome-panel menu doesn't work in garnome 2.10.1.1

[Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>]

What does your .xinitrc or .xsession file look like?

Take a look at the docs on:

http://cipherfunk.org/garnome/documentation.html

And make sure that you have XDG_DATA_DIRS and XDG_CONFIG_DIRS set.

Bob

On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 13:16 +0800, Manfred Muench wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I had this strange urge recently to upgrade my system again. I'm running
> SuSE Linux 9.2 with 2.6.8-24.14 kernel and compiled garnome 2.10.1.1 on
> my machine. So far no problem. However, clicking on the gnome menu (this
> black or coloured gnome foot) in the panel does not show the result I'm
> expecting. In a time between 0ms and 500ms the menu disappears to a
> small gray rectangle (about 3x5 pixels or so) in the upper left corner
> of the original space the menu should be in. It is impossible to select
> anything from the menu since the time the menu "shows" is much too
> short.
> 
> I have recompiled and reinstalled gnome-panel and gnome-menus from the
> garnome distribution but that didn't help me any further. I have also
> moved away all gnome-related dotfiles from my home directory (further to
> a message from Joseph who had problems with some other applications due
> to that so I thought I can give that a try) but to no avail.
> 
> If it's important to know: I have updated the kernel to a.m. version
> AFTER I have installed the whole garnome package. Was that a mistake? I
> thought that should be independent...
> 
> My config:
> SuSE Linux 9.2
> Kernel 2.6.8-24.14
> X 6.8.1
> gcc 3.3.4
> garnome 2.10.1.1
> 
> If you need further details about my installation or behaviours of my
> system, please let me know.
> 
> (BTW: I had garnome 2.10.0.1 installed previously and there the menus
> worked well)
> 
> Thanks for your help in advance.
> 
> Manfred
> 
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