Bug 160433
| Summary: | Switchdesk has the wrong path for fluxbox | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Peter Smith <peter.smith> |
| Component: | switchdesk | Assignee: | Than Ngo <than> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 4 | ||
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2005-07-19 16:30:33 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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it's now fixed in 4.0.7-1, which will be available in rawhide soon. Thanks for your report. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050513 Fedora/1.0.4-1.3.1 Firefox/1.0.4 Description of problem: If you run switchdesk and select Fluxbox for your desktop WM, you will be given the following error dialog. "[Information] Your desktop configuration cannot be updated, please make sure that the package switchdesk has correctly been installed on the machine. [OK]" Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run switchdesk, either from a WM menu, or at a commandline ("switchdesk") 2. Select "F&luxbox" from the radio-buttons under "Available Desktops" 3. Click the "OK" button Actual Results: You will be given the following error dialog. "[Information] Your desktop configuration cannot be updated, please make sure that the package switchdesk has correctly been installed on the machine. [OK]" Expected Results: I should have received the following dialog. "[Information] Your desktop configuration has successfully been updated, but you must restart the X Window System for the changes to take effect. [OK]" Additional info: switchdesk-helper has the wrong path for fluxbox and is failling to find the main fluxbox binary. The following patch should fix it. --- /usr/bin/switchdesk-helper 2004-10-01 14:48:09.000000000 -0500 +++ /usr/bin/switchdesk-helper 2005-06-14 23:17:16.000000000 -0500 @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ NEW_XCLIENTS="$DATADIR/Xclients.xfce" ;; FLUXBOX) - [ ! -x /usr/bin/fluxbox ] && NotFound FLUXBOX + [ ! -x /usr/X11R6/bin/fluxbox ] && NotFound FLUXBOX DNAME="fluxbox" NEW_XCLIENTS="$DATADIR/Xclients.fluxbox" ;;