Re: gnome againy
Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com> writes:
> "Dr. Michael Meskes" <meskes@online-club.de> writes:
> > bash-2.01$ panel &
> > [1] 509
> > bash-2.01$ GImLib ERROR: Cannot find palette file /usr/etc/im_palette.pal
> > gdk_imlib: Cannot Find Palette. A Palette is required for this mode
> > debug: need old_cfg here
> >
> > ** ERROR **: sigsegv caught
>
> Ah. That was a bug I just discovered in the imlib package (my fault,
> since I repackaged it for Shaleh).
>
> It only occurs for people running with 256 colour displays (I'm not,
> so I never caught it).
>
> It can be fixed very easily by editing /etc/im/imrc and changing the
> line that reads:
>
> PaletteFile /usr/etc/im_palette.pal
>
> To be:
>
> PaletteFile /etc/im/im_palette.pal
>
> I've forwarded the fix on to Shaleh (and Raster), and there should be
> a fixed imlib package soon.
Yup. That'll work. I've patched the CVS source to fix it. In the
meantime, you can add the following diff to the debian/ patch:
Index: config/imrc.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /debian/home/gnomecvs/imlib/config/imrc.in,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -p -r1.3 imlib/config/imrc.in
--- imlib/config/imrc.in 00:16:41 1.3
+++ imlib/config/imrc.in 20:19:03 1.4
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
# The file that contains palette entries for a global palette for all Imlib
# based programs.
# options: full path to palette file
-PaletteFile @prefix@/etc/im_palette.pal
+PaletteFile @sysconfdir@/im_palette.pal
# This defines if when the display is greater than 8 bit, that it still remaps
# the images to the palette defined, rather than using "perfect" rendering
# options: yes/no
(You do configure with --sysconfdir=/etc, don't you).
- Hari
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