On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 10:41:51 +0200 Franz Schmid <Franz.Schmid at altmuehlnet.de> wrote:
> Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 20:43:39 +0200 > > > ok, back from testing: reverting to the original rpm's (qt-3.1.1) > > didn't change anything, but it did show me that in 9 out of 10 cases > > you get to trash the window manager when creating a new document with > > qt-3.1.1. Could this have anything to do with the fact that I have a > > athlon and I'm not specifying "-march=athlon" to the configure > > process? Anyway, the next test was to see if it happened with kde on > > that machine as well, and the answer is: no, every window is bounded > > there. > > > > So, my conclusion so far is that scribus-0.9.11.1 is (almost) > > incompatible with qt-3.1.1 (problem when opening or creating a doc) > > and (almost) incompatible with gnome 2.2 (some windows without > > boundings), both which are default installed in the latest redhat 9.0 > > release (even with all the updates applied), but it works under kde > > (with the latest qt-3.1.2 as well of course) so for the moment kde it > > is. I don't this is the way it was meant to be, so I hope Franz (and > > the rest of the developers) can iron out the rinkles (I know it must > > be tiny things that need fixing, but it would help lots of users out > > there). > I never ever had these problems neither with Qt-3.0.x nor Qt-3.1.1 or > Qt.3.1.2, it really seems that your X-Windows installation is somewhat > damaged. A hint to this is the fact that you wrote: "on the remote > Display everything works fine". > > Peter Linnell has also a Redhat 9.0 Installation and he reports that the > latest Versions of Scribus are rock-solid stable. And he does very harsh > tests with Scribus. > > What me also puzzles is the fact that Version 0.9.10 works for you. But > there are no changes in Ver. 0.9.11 that could cause the problems you > have. The code for the Measurement Palette for example has only minor > changes unrelated to the Display. > > One Question: did you install RH 9.0 from Scratch or did you an Update > from an older Version with an already installed Scribus-0.9.10 ? I installed the whole system from scratch and installed as well gnome as kde, because I wanted to use gnome but I knew I'd need kde-devel for scribus. So I really can't see why it wouldn't work under gnome. I don't think it's really a redhat 9 issue, but a gnome version issue Franky
