[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#724962: Bug#724962: xfce: xfwm, xfdesktop, xfsettingsd and most xfce apps don't work

[Jackson Doak]

Interesting. Have you got any logs you can attach or programs you've
manually installed?

It might be worth waiting a week or two to see if the upcoming xfce
4.11 uploads fix the

On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Alejandro Carrazzoni
<ale.carrazzoni at gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: xfce4
> Version: 4.10.1
> Severity: critical
> File: xfce
> Justification: breaks the whole system
>
> I updated xfce4 along with several other packages yesterday, and after
> rebooting the pc hanged while trying to load gdm. I uninstalled gdm and
> installed slim instead and it worked, but xfwm4, xfsettingsd, xfdesktop and
> most xfce apps don't work (xfce panel and the task manager work, everything
> else doesn't). The pc is very slow and it turns out it's because there are 10
> xfwm4, xfsettingsd and xfdesktop processes running, despite none of these
> programs running. I'm running debian sid by the way.
>
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.10-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=es_AR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_AR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages xfce4 depends on:
> ii  gtk2-engines-xfce  3.0.1-2
> ii  libxfce4ui-utils   4.10.0-4
> ii  orage              4.8.4-2
> ii  thunar             1.6.3-1
> ii  xfce4-appfinder    4.10.1-1
> ii  xfce4-mixer        4.10.0-2
> ii  xfce4-panel        4.10.1-1
> ii  xfce4-session      4.10.1-2
> ii  xfce4-settings     4.10.1-2
> ii  xfconf             4.10.0-2
> ii  xfdesktop4         4.10.2-3
> ii  xfwm4              4.10.1-2
>
> Versions of packages xfce4 recommends:
> ii  desktop-base      7.0.3
> ii  tango-icon-theme  0.8.90-5
> ii  thunar-volman     0.8.0-2
> ii  xfce4-notifyd     0.2.4-2
> ii  xorg              1:7.7+3
>
> Versions of packages xfce4 suggests:
> pn  gtk3-engines-xfce    <none>
> pn  xfce4-goodies        <none>
> ii  xfce4-power-manager  1.2.0-2
>
> -- no debconf information
>
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