Re: Bug#46693: strange gtk+ behaviour on alpha with potato

[Edgar Denny <edenny@ic.ac.uk>]

Hi Ben,

I've gone back form kernel 2.2.12 to 2.2.6 and the problem has
gone away.

Success!

Edgar.

>     Edgar> Package: libgtk1.2
>     Edgar> Version: 1.2.5-1
>
>     Edgar> When I launch gimp, or any gnome applications, the text on
>     Edgar> all the buttons, popup menus, gnome-panel, gnome-terminal
>     Edgar> menubar, etc.  is all shifted over to the left. This means
>     Edgar> that the first few letters of any text is not shown.
>
>     Edgar> For example, on the Gimp the menubar I have 'ile' rather
>     Edgar> than 'File'.
>
>     Edgar> I'm using Debian potato, kernel 2.2.12-3, on an alpha
>     Edgar> (avanti, AS 250 4/266) and libc6.1 (2.1.2-5)