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Date:      Sat, 9 Apr 2022 07:34:53 -0600
From:      Pavel Timofeev <timp87@gmail.com>
To:        Neel Chauhan <nc@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports-list freebsd <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Recent quarterly GNOME upgrade broke my desktop
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On Fri, Apr 8, 2022, 22:32 Neel Chauhan <nc@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 2022-04-07 16:28, Pavel Timofeev wrote:
> > Hello, dear community
> >
> > I've got non-working gnome-shell with the recent GNOME upgrade in the
> > new 2022Q2 quarterly port branch.
> > My laptop:
> > [pavel.timofeev@carbon ~]$ freebsd-version -ku
> > 13.1-RC1
> > 13.1-RC1
>
> I help maintain GNOME on FreeBSD. I'm sorry if it broke for you.
>
> > I don't mention drm-fbsd13-kmod breakage due ABI changes (?) as I was
> > able to recompile it against 13.1-RC1 locally and make it work (with
> > some visual artefacts for some reason)
>
> I have no issues with GNOME 42, on both 14-CURRENT and 13.1-RC2, but
> then I'm using the latest branch.
>
> > But I can't make that new GNOME work and switched to XFCE for now.
> > GDM starts fine, but once I login I get "oops, something went wrong"
> > message from gnome-shell.
> > I disabled GDM autostart and got this in my .xinitrc:
> > exec gnome-session --debug > .xsession-errors 2>&1
> > Then I started X with startx. The error file is attached.
>
> The errors I noticed:
>
> (gnome-shell:15744): Gjs-CRITICAL **: 09:23:03.928: JS ERROR: TypeError:
> method GLib.TimeZone.get_offset: At least 1 argument required, but only
> 0 passed
> _clocksChanged/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:343:46
> _clocksChanged@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:342:25
> _init@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:309:14
> ...
>
>   were something I fixed a while back.
>
> A few questions:
>
> 1. Are you using x11/gnome-shell 41.4_2 (note the `_2` in the version)?
> This version fixes the GNOME shell.
>
> > Found something similar on debian mail list, where they suggested
> > upgrading to gnome-shell 42.
> >
> https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1849602.html
> > The reporter says it helped.
> > Not sure if I get the same error.
> >
> > Am I the only one who experiences this issue with GNOME?
>
> You could try updating packages again, or switching to "latest". It's
> only very recently that GNOME packages unbroke.
>
> I am using 13.1-RC2 on my laptop with GNOME 42 (really a 41/42 hybrid as
> of now).
>
> -Neel (nc@)
>


Yes, I have gnome-shell-41.4_2 installed on my system.
Switching to latest doesn't show any gnome-related pkg to upgrade.

>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 8, 2022, 22:32 Neel Chauhan &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:nc@freebsd.org">nc@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid=
;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
On 2022-04-07 16:28, Pavel Timofeev wrote:<br>
&gt; Hello, dear community<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I&#39;ve got non-working gnome-shell with the recent GNOME upgrade in =
the <br>
&gt; new 2022Q2 quarterly port branch.<br>
&gt; My laptop:<br>
&gt; [pavel.timofeev@carbon ~]$ freebsd-version -ku<br>
&gt; 13.1-RC1<br>
&gt; 13.1-RC1<br>
<br>
I help maintain GNOME on FreeBSD. I&#39;m sorry if it broke for you.<br>
<br>
&gt; I don&#39;t mention drm-fbsd13-kmod breakage due ABI changes (?) as I =
was <br>
&gt; able to recompile it against 13.1-RC1 locally and make it work (with <=
br>
&gt; some visual artefacts for some reason)<br>
<br>
I have no issues with GNOME 42, on both 14-CURRENT and 13.1-RC2, but <br>
then I&#39;m using the latest branch.<br>
<br>
&gt; But I can&#39;t make that new GNOME work and switched to XFCE for now.=
<br>
&gt; GDM starts fine, but once I login I get &quot;oops, something went wro=
ng&quot; <br>
&gt; message from gnome-shell.<br>
&gt; I disabled GDM autostart and got this in my .xinitrc:<br>
&gt; exec gnome-session --debug &gt; .xsession-errors 2&gt;&amp;1<br>
&gt; Then I started X with startx. The error file is attached.<br>
<br>
The errors I noticed:<br>
<br>
(gnome-shell:15744): Gjs-CRITICAL **: 09:23:03.928: JS ERROR: TypeError: <b=
r>
method GLib.TimeZone.get_offset: At least 1 argument required, but only <br=
>
0 passed<br>
_clocksChanged/&lt;@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:343:46<br>
_clocksChanged@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:342:25<br>
_init@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/dateMenu.js:309:14<br>
...<br>
<br>
=C2=A0 were something I fixed a while back.<br>
<br>
A few questions:<br>
<br>
1. Are you using x11/gnome-shell 41.4_2 (note the `_2` in the version)? <br=
>
This version fixes the GNOME shell.<br>
<br>
&gt; Found something similar on debian mail list, where they suggested <br>
&gt; upgrading to gnome-shell 42.<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.=
org/msg1849602.html" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https:=
//www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1849602.html</a=
><br>
&gt; The reporter says it helped.<br>
&gt; Not sure if I get the same error.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Am I the only one who experiences this issue with GNOME?<br>
<br>
You could try updating packages again, or switching to &quot;latest&quot;. =
It&#39;s <br>
only very recently that GNOME packages unbroke.<br>
<br>
I am using 13.1-RC2 on my laptop with GNOME 42 (really a 41/42 hybrid as <b=
r>
of now).<br>
<br>
-Neel (nc@)<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div di=
r=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Yes, I have gnome-shell-41.4_2 insta=
lled on my system.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Switching to latest doesn&#39;t s=
how any gnome-related pkg to upgrade.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"=
gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;b=
order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
</blockquote></div></div></div>

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