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Date:      Fri, 4 Mar 2011 20:49:40 +0100
From:      Olivier Duchateau <duchateau.olivier@gmail.com>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xfce4.8 icons/menus/panel
Message-ID:  <AANLkTim%2B5EZ-gY2YJTjeu3bpRnTxEggYgyuEL5oYLHzT@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103041139410.84230@wonkity.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103041139410.84230@wonkity.com>

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Hi,

2011/3/4 Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>:
> The new xfce4.8 does not display most icons, although they are installed.
> =A0Settings were migrated from 4.6.
>
> % uname -a
> FreeBSD lightning 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #0: Mon Feb 28 18:43:21 M=
ST
> 2011 =A0 =A0 root@lightning:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LIGHTNING =A0i386
>
> % pkg_info -Ix hicolor
> hicolor-icon-theme-0.12 A high-color icon theme shell from the FreeDeskto=
p
> project
>

Are you installed x11-themes/icons-tango (and x11-themes/icons-tango-extras=
) ?

If not, be careful, you must add SVG support in graphics/ImageMagick,
otherwise icons will be awful (black borders instead of transparent).

You can also install misc/gnome-icon-theme.

> % xfce4-settings-manager
>
> (xfce4-settings-manager:1314): Gtk-WARNING **: Could not find the icon
> 'preferences-desktop'. The 'hicolor' theme
> was not found either, perhaps you need to install it.
> You can get a copy from:
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://icon-theme.freedesktop.org/releases
>
> Icons in the preferences window and for most menu entries are missing or
> shown as broken (red X). =A0Many menu entries are missing entirely. =A0Th=
e
> Settings menu from the panel is empty.
>
> xfce4-panel core dumps randomly.
>
> Rebuilding all the libxfce* and xfce* ports has not made a difference.
>

How do you run your Xfce session ? Could you post (somewhere) you
~/.xsession-errors (if it exists).

> A few xfce ports still show old versions:
> % pkg_info -Ix xfce
> gtk-xfce-engine-2.8.0 An XFCE engine for GTK 2.0
> libxfce4gui-4.8.0 =A0 XFce 4 widget library required by xfce4 and xfwm4
> libxfce4menu-4.8.0 =A0XFce 4 library for a freedesktop.org compliant menu
> impleme
> libxfce4util-4.8.1 =A0XFce 4 library with non-graphical helper functions
> xfce-4.6.2 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0The "meta-port" for the XFce 4 desktop envi=
ronment
> xfce4-appfinder-4.8.0 Find application in the system supporting Desktop
> entry for
> xfce4-conf-4.8.0 =A0 =A0XFce 4 configuration mananger
> xfce4-desktop-4.8.1 XFce 4 desktop background manager and root menu
> xfce4-mixer-4.8.0 =A0 XFce 4 volume mixer module for xfce4-panel
> xfce4-notifyd-0.2.1 Visually-appealing notification daemon for Xfce
> xfce4-panel-4.8.2 =A0 XFce 4 panel module
> xfce4-print-4.6.1_7 XFce 4 graphical frontend for printing
> xfce4-session-4.8.0 Session manager for the Xfce 4 desktop environment
> xfce4-settings-4.8.1 XFce 4 settings application
> xfce4-timer-plugin-0.6.1_9 A timer plugin for xfce
> xfce4-tumbler-0.1.6 Thumbnail service for Xfce desktop
> xfce4-utils-4.8.1 =A0 XFce 4 essential utilities and scripts
> xfce4-wm-4.8.1 =A0 =A0 =A0XFce 4 window manager
> xfce4-wm-themes-4.6.0_1 XFce 4 window decoration themes for xfwm4

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olivier



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