Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 23:12:47 +0100 From: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: gdesksets/files/patch-libdesklets::Network.py Message-ID: <3FB947DF.2060306@webonaut.com> In-Reply-To: <1069104738.737.69.camel@gyros> References: <3FB3CA31.20309@webonaut.com> <opryk9v5m88ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <3FB3D047.3010701@webonaut.com> <opryle9h1z8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <20031114100638.08c69054.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <3FB7A46D.1050204@webonaut.com> <opryq7t10z8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <20031117105535.5afa6df2.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <oprysu83zc8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <3FB93BB2.7050806@webonaut.com> <1069104738.737.69.camel@gyros>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 16:20, Franz Klammer wrote:
>
>
>>Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:55:35 +0100, Alexander Leidinger
>>><Alexander@Leidinger.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:35:51 -0600
>>>>Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>some kown problems:
>>>>>>- to make it run you need to activate libkse in /etc/libmap.conf
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>Bummer, looks like you will have to add explain in the pkg-message
>>>>>about
>>>>>that libkse is required otherwise it won't work with libc_r.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>Has anyone contacted the threads people? There's either a bug in libkse
>>>>or in libc_r.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>No, I haven't.. I didn't know there has any bug in libkse or libc_r
>>>that cause gdesklets not work. Well, I don't know how to explain and
>>>show there's bug in libc_r or libkse. I just explain about gdesklets
>>>work a little on libkse, but not on libc_r? Also, show the code of
>>>SysInfo or Weather's thread?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>i think i've found the problem. could someone approve this?
>>to make it run, please change gdesklets/sensor/Sensor.py in this way:
>>
>>
>
>That seems reasonable to me. C applications need to do
>gdk_threads_init() before using threads.
>
>
>
sysinfo is running now with libc_r (at least for me) after
the change below. seems that's a bug in gdesklet, or?
maybe that's not the perfect position for this line.
but yesterday i try this line in ${X11BASE}/bin/gdesklets
and it doesn't change anything.
franz.
>Joe
>
>
>
>> #
>> # Adds and runs a new thread.
>> #
>> def _add_thread(self, threadfunction, *args):
>>
>> gtk.threads_init() <== ADD THIS LINE
>>
>> # the thread should not start before setup is complete, therefore
>> # we are using the GTK idle handler
>> def run_thread(threadfunction, args):
>> thread.start_new_thread(threadfunction, args)
>>
>> gtk.idle_add(run_thread, threadfunction, args)
>>
>>
>>franz
>>
>>
>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Mezz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Bye,
>>>>Alexander.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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