Re: Installing x11/mate-panel 1.28.0 crashes some mate-applets

From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 05:57:40 UTC
On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 10:06 PM Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The recent mate-panel update to 1.28.0 causes the
> notification-area-applet, clock-applet and window-switch-applet to
> crash. ie:
>
> Mar 29 17:51:03 jade kernel: pid 4214 (wnck-applet), jid 0, uid 1000:
> exited on signal 5 (core dumped)
> Mar 29 17:51:03 jade kernel: pid 4225 (notification-area-a), jid 0, uid
> 1000: exited on signal 5 (core dumped)
> Mar 29 17:51:03 jade kernel: pid 4227 (clock-applet), jid 0, uid 1000:
> exited on signal 5 (core dumped)
>
> Reverting to 1.26.2_4 restores functionality.
>
> I suspect that x11/mate-applets also needs to be updated to 1.28, in
> sync with the mate-panel update to 1.28.
>
> Cheers.
> --
> Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
>

I can only say that I updated  mate-panel-1.28 a couple of days ago and
clock works and wnck-applet is part of mate-panel, not mate-applets.
> pkg info mate-panel\*
mate-panel-1.28.0,1
> pkg info mate-appl\*
mate-applets-1.26.0_5
> pkg which /usr/local/libexec/wnck-applet
/usr/local/libexec/wnck-applet was installed by package mate-panel-1.28.0,1


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