On Tuesday 21 August 2007 03:47:46 John Seghers wrote: > Following up to myself... > > John Seghers wrote: > > Alexandros Karypidis wrote > > > > > When I try to run OpenMoko in a Xephyr window on my x86 box, the > > > display comes up with the icons missing. I get the following messages > > > in the chroot shell from where /etc/X11/Xsession is launched: > > > > I don't have an answer for you. I just wanted to chime in that my x86 > > chroot version works exactly the same way as yours--icons missing. > > I have a theory about this, though nothing more than intuition to back it > up at the moment. > > I've always gotten this problem when running the desktop build in Xephyr. I > had not seen it in QEMU, though some others have commented that it does > occur. > > Until today, I'd not seen it happen on the actual hardware. It happened > once today. I tried ssh'ing into the phone, killed the X session (and the > dbus deamon it launches) and restarted X using > > /etc/init.d/xserver-nodm start > > And the icons showed up. So it wasn't a bad image (as I'd always kind of > thought). > > It sounds to me like there's a race condition somewhere. On the desktop, > the icons always lost the race, but on the emulator and hardware they > usually win. > > That may also be the case with the Keyboard button at the top of the > screen... It's usually there, but sometimes it's missing. > > Now, it may be that this only happens on 2007.1 and that 2007.2 will simply > leave this issue behind... or it may be something that needs to be > addressed. > > - John
I see the same behaviour with 2007.2 x86 vs. fic-gta01 builds. AFAICS the x86 chroot uses the 'hicolor' icons instead of the openmoko-standard icons. I moved hicolor out of the way and replaced it with a symlink to openmoko-standard as a quick fix.. grtz, Sander
