Status of GNOME 2.24

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 10:18 +0200, Dominique Goncalves wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > As some of you may have seen, we committed GNOME 2.24 to MarcusCom CVS a
> > few days ago.  Since this, mezz has been working on the UPDATING
> > instructions (should be good to go in MC-UPDATING), and I just started
> > the GNOME 2.24 package builds on i386 and am64.
> >
> > What we need from you, the users are reports of regressions (i.e.
> > "known" issues), screenshots, and general feedback.  One item we need
> > feedback on in particular is GDM.  The GNOME release team made a
> > last-minute decision to ship GDM 2.24 with GNOME 2.24.  There are some
> > known AT regressions and possibly some XDMCP regressions.  We need to
> > make sure a large enough set of users test this port out.  If our user
> > base is seeing these regressions, we may decide to ship GDM 2.20 along
> > with 2.24, and give users a choice.
> >
> > To start using GNOME 2.24, see
> > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html .  Packages for all
> > supported versions of FreeBSD will take a few days to complete.
> > Screenshots and feedback can be sent to freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org .
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > --
> > Joe Marcus Clarke
> > FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
> > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
> >
> 
> I'm seeing weird behavior with gdm. It use USA keyboard instead of
> french which is selected in my xorg.conf. If I select french, it still
> use USA keyword. The language list is empty, with gdm 2.22 I was able
> to select the language to use in gnome environment.

Does the problem with the keyboard occur for a clean user account?

> 
> I tested the autologin fonction and it works.

Good.

Joe

> 
> Regards.
> 
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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