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Re: icewm problems



On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 04:41:00PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> After a recent massive testing dist-upgrade (128 upgraded, 8 newly 
> installed and 60 removed) I have had problems getting icewm to work as 
> it used to.  The 60 packages that were removed are almost all kde 
> packages and one of the 8 newly installed was kdelibs-data.  After the 
> upgrade kdm was gone although it was not listed among the 60 packages 
> which were removed.  gdm allowed a log-in and then aborted.  
> 
> After re-loading kdm (fancy new log in page) I could start icewm but the 
> toolbar no longer included pysol although is was still specified in 
> .icewm/toolbar.  Pysol could still be run from an x terminal but was 
> missing from programs/games/card.
> 
> After experimenting with gnome packages I found a combination that 
> allowed gdm to start gnome and pysol was included in games/card but 
> still missing in the kdm start of icewm.
> 
> This may seem like a trivial problem but my daughter is addicted to 
> pysol and I don't dare upgrade her computer until I can solve the 
> problem.  On the other hand after the last upgrade of her computer xprt 
> wont work and --fix-broken wont fix it.
> 
> If anyone has any idea how to cure this I would greatly appreciate it.
> 
> Tom George
> 
PS  Just discovered that I now have only one desktop on the icewm
toolbar, used to be 4 a feature I often use.

Tom
> 
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