On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:36:04 +0100 "Ramiro Aceves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello dear OpenBSD fans. > > > After "playing" during some time with OpenBSD 3.8 and understanding > how it works, I wanted to give it a more serious try on my laptop. I > know OpenBSD is not intended for desktop use, but anyway, I wanted to > use some applications. The results have been very disapointing. > > GNOME-PANEL. It crashes very often, so GNOME is not usable. > > XFCE. Sometimes the panel suddenly disapears. I've been using xfce4 on openbsd for a couple years now, on my laptop that I use all day every day. I've never seen this happen. > VLC. When I try to open a file FILE-> OPENFILE->BROWSE. I am not able > to see the directory and file listing properly. I get a list of > strange named files. > > GNUMERIC. The application crashes after introducing a number on a > cell-> right click->format cells Dunno about 3.8, but this doesn't happen in current. > Do the porters check that the ports work before a release? Am I doing > something wrong? Its kinda hard to check every possible thing. If you could do that then software wouldn't have any bugs. Adam
