On 4/27/06, Jasper Huijsmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Foxy schreef: > > Jani Monoses wrote: > >> > >> On 4/27/06, *j Mak* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> I've just updated xubuntu and the new weather plugin crashed when > >> I clicked on the Find Location code button. When I tried finding > >> the code with inputting the zip code the plugin did nothing. I > >> repeated this by inputting the names of other cities but the > >> plugin crushed each time. Does anyone experience similar problems? > >> J. Mak > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > >> > >> Yes, we experienced similar problems. If this is not fixed by upstream > >> or someone else very soon the weather plugin will probably not be on > >> the CD. Right now we try to ship as many plugins as possible to get > >> some testing but some are not > >> well tested with the 4.4 panel yet. > >> > >> Jani > > yes, weather plugin became notoriously crashy. However, I have a very > > old installation of xfce4 from svn on my desktop on Breezy (I last > > updated it maybe few moths ago) and the weather plugin is rock solid > > there. Either something was changed in panel api or new versions of glib > > in Dapper causes the crashes. This is the error I seemed to have from gdb: > > > >> > >> *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x080a1590 *** > >> > >> ** (xfce4-panel:5349): CRITICAL **: An item was unexpectedly removed: > >> "Weather Update". > > These bugs only show with newer versions of glib (2.10.x). They are bugs > in the plugin, but old glib didn't make it crash. >
ok .. but isn't it strange that here it just works ? i'm on an updated xubuntu dapper -- ---- http://dsslive.org ---- -- xubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
