(In reply to Gerold Schellstede from comment #95)
> 2) Unfortunately the patch has no effect at all.
Ok, are you sure that xfdesktop is emerged with the patch applied?
If so, I'd guess there is at least one file on the desktop, that wasn't
there on logout and therefore the icons are reordered on
Created attachment 6763
Patch for xfdesktop-file-icon-manager.c in version 4.12.3 to read icon
positions from open file.
The attached patch adds three methods to replace calls to
xfdesktop_file_icon_manager_get_cached_icon_position().
Before, the file icons.screen-???.rc with the saved icon posi
(In reply to Gerold Schellstede from comment #91)
Gentoo only:
> PATCH COMMAND: patch -p0 -g0 -E --no-backup-if-mismatch --dry-run -f <
> '/etc/portage/patches//xfce-base/xfdesktop-4.12.3/xfdesktop-file-icon-
> manager.patch'
I've never used custom patches in /etc/portage/patches/..., you prob
Created attachment 6706
Patch for xfdesktop-file-icon-manager.c in version 4.12.3 (on Gentoo)
Someone already worked out that this is a problem with concurrency. As
mentioned before I'm affected on every login with an eight core CPU.
The attached patch handles files in
xfdesktop_file_icon_manager
I'm at version
xfce-base/xfdesktop-4.12.3::gentoo
and still my icons are reordered on _every_ login.
Patiently waiting for a fix...
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