Welcome XFCE 4.14

Guido Falsi madpilot at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 25 08:01:38 UTC 2019


On 25/09/19 09:01, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> On 2019-09-24 19:46, Olivier Duchateau wrote:
> 
>> I think the linuxkpi is too old with 12.0-RELEASE (or switch to
>> -CURRENT). Gtk3 is not able to operate properly with OpenGL libraries.
> 
> Not sure what you mean here; maybe I'm not getting it...
> 
> I've upgraded two 11.3 systems (one with ATI Radeon HD 4250 and one
> Intel(R) HD Graphics 2000) and I'm seeing no such problems.

I'm not either, I'm almost sure this is something showing up only on
specific hardware.

The fact that the problem is showing int he window decorations only puts
the blame on the window manager.

> 
> The Radeon one seems to feel slightly slower (than it was with XFCE
> 4.12), but, then again, it might just be an impression.
> I've yet to test the Intel one properly.
> 
> (On the Intel notebook I've always had some screen corruption here and
> there and I guess it won't go away with an XFCE upgrade; it's not what
> the OP described, though).

I've always had some screen corruption with the intel driver, even back
to when I was using FVWM2 as a window manager.

That's something beyond the window manager control.

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Guido Falsi <madpilot at freebsd.org>


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