On Wednesday, February 12, 2003 03:39 pm, John van Spaandonk wrote: > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 21:35, AAW wrote: > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2003 03:47 pm, John van Spaandonk wrote: > > > On Tuesday 11 February 2003 20:21, Serge Pl�ss wrote: > > > > At 2/10/2003 02:10 PM, you wrote: > > > > >Hi > > > > > > > > > >Mandrake Beta 3 with latest updates from cooker. > > > > > > > > > >I had my icons arranged on the desktop after initial Beta 3 > > > > > installation. With > > > > >latest upgrade to cooker packages all my desktop icons get > > > > > aligned on the upper left side of my desktop. > > > > > > > > > >If I move the icons to another location they will be > > > > > automatically placed back > > > > >on the upper left when I log out and log back in. > > > > > > > > > >Also choosing to align to grid will automatically move them > > > > > to the upper left. > > > > > > > > > >So will changing certain look and feel and desktop settings > > > > > and clicking on apply. > > > > > > > > > >Just to be sure I created a new user (to see if my local kde > > > > > settings got somehow screwed up) and the same behavior > > > > > happened to that new user. > > > > > > > > > >Serge > > > > > > > > Just thought I would post a status update to say that even > > > > with all the latest updates the icon behavior is still > > > > unchanged. No matter where I place them they still revert > > > > back to the upper left of the screen at every login or even > > > > if I just apply some color changes or other changes from the > > > > desktop properties or even if I just do align to grid. > > > > With old and new users > > > > > > > > Serge > > > > > > Serge, > > > > > > I have the exact same problem. > > > Cooker as of tonight 7 pm > > > > > > John > > > > Try unchecking all previews in KMenu > Configuration > KDE > > > LookNFeel > > > > > Behavior. > > > > This showed up in kdebase-3.1-23mdk and has persisted through > > 27mdk. (Note: I rebuild the cooker SRPM's for my 9.0 system.) > > > > Arn > > Hi Arn, > > This helped. Problem is somehow related to icon previews. > > BTW a seemingly related problem appears in Konqueror - file mode. > Icons are drawn and then again drawn in a slightly shifted position > (as often occurs when a preview is drawn after the original icon is > drawn, resulting in flicker, but that's another subject :-) ) > However in current cooker (kdebase-3.1-27mdk) the original icons > are not erased, resulting in double icons. > > See attached screenshot (38.9 kB). > > Best > > John
I just installed 27mdk and am not seeing this. Keep in mind, however, that I use SRPM's rebuilt for 9.0. On this one, I had to modify my spec file to add a --with-java configure option to get it to build, but it seems unlikely that would have any effect on the icon display. Arn
