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Date:      Thu, 03 May 2007 20:07:51 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        barbara <barbara.xxx1975@libero.it>
Cc:        gnome <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: gnome-terminal - transparent/image background annoyance + gnome-screenshot problem (deskutils/gnome-utils)
Message-ID:  <1178237271.45139.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <JHHOZY$53A2DF0EB0C079EC788BF81FAD25B2B7@libero.it>
References:  <JHHOZY$53A2DF0EB0C079EC788BF81FAD25B2B7@libero.it>

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On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 01:52 +0200, barbara wrote:
> I have a problem with gnome-terminal, since gnome2-2-18, when the backgro=
und is set to transparent.
> When I run interactive programs, like top or systat -vmstat, random white=
 spots appear.
> When the program repaint the screen the white spots disappear and appear =
again in different areas.
> Sometime this make the output hardly readable.
> This also happens using an image as background while does not happens usi=
ng a solid color.
> I've also tryied with a freshly created user.
>=20
> You can see two screenshot here:
> http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/1230/screenshotterminalvmstaww1.png
> http://img263.imageshack.us/img263/6478/screenshottoppk3.png
>=20
>=20
> Trying to take the screenshots with gnome-screenshot, I've found that, on=
 my system, when a user take a screenshot, the directory /var/tmp/gnome-scr=
eenshot is created.
> Then this directory is not removed, making impossible for other users to =
use gnome-screenshot, as it hangs after pressing the save button.

I can reproduce both issues.  You should raise them as bugs at
http://bugzilla.gnome.org as they are not FreeBSD-specific.  As a
workaround to the latter, pre-create the /var/tmp/gnome-screenshot
directory with 1777 perms.

Joe

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