Re: Major panel bug

[sopwith redhat com (Elliot Lee)]

On Mon, 08 Feb 1999 07:27:50 -0700, Grant Likely <grantlikely@home.com> wrote:
>Philippe Moutarlier wrote:
>> 
>> I am NOT using gnome-session and I am experiencing the same
>> thing : multiple panels (almost latest from CVS).
>> 
>> Basically, it happens every time I add a new applet to the panel.
>> 
>> Philippe
>> 
>I just verified this for myself by starting only the window manager in
>my .Xclients script and starting the panel manually from rxvt.  The bug
>seems to be with panel, not gnome-session.  Try it yourself:
>
>1. With just the windowmanager and a shell running, type 'panel &'. 
>Create a couple of corner panels.  Add one applet to any of the panels
>and then use the gnome logout command (Don't logout from your window
>manager)
>2. Start panel from rxvt again and add another applet (not an
>applauncher, I haven't tryed this test by adding applaunchers).  Logout
>again.
>3. Repeat step 2 until panel has problems loading.  When I get up to 6
>applets running the panel barfs when it is run and a second instance of
>panel is started.  Note that I'm not including the gnome menu, the 3
>applaunchers and the logout button in my count of applets.
>
>To who, or how should I report this bug?

http://bugs.gnome.org/

-- Elliot
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