On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > This had happened to me once in the past, with two different versions > of KDE (3.4.x) and Gnome (?). But I could never reproduce it. > It just started happening again (3 times in the past week). > > There is no obvious action to trigger this event. It can happen while > I am browsing the web or while my computer is idle for a couple hours. > > The KDE desktop just vanishes. The panel stays, but the desktop turns > to Gnome. Today something of the strangest happened. Half of the > screen turned to Gnome, the other half remained KDE. > My panels are (and hence the plasma is) still active. The panel on the > left is auto-hiding so it is not visible in the pictures below, but > that one works too when I bring the mouse pointer to the left side of > the screen. > Here are two screenshots: > > On this one I took the screenshot while I right-clicked on the Gnome > part of my desktop: > http://img292.imageshack.us/my.php?image=mixture1jc6.jpg > > whereas on this one I right-click on the KDE part of the desktop: > http://img509.imageshack.us/my.php?image=mixture2eq0.jpg > > I am mainly using KDE and switch to Gnome once every couple months > (just for the fun of it). Currently I have > kdebase-4.1.96-1.fc10.x86_64 > kdebase-workspace-4.1.96-4.fc10.x86_64 > kdelibs-4.1.96-9.fc10.x86_64 > qt-4.4.3-10.fc10.x86_64 > gdm-2.24.0-12.fc10.x86_64 > gtk2-2.14.5-3.fc10.x86_64 > gnome-desktop-2.24.2-1.fc10.x86_64 > etc installed. > > I am not sure where to report this bug. Is this a Gnome bug or a KDE > bug or is it something else? > > This will probably be my candidate for the weirdest Linux bug ever. > > -Orcan > Am I diagnosed with a one-in-a-million disease that no doctor knows about? -Orcan
