On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 01:00:27PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Philip Brown <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Just FYI: Xsun with XFree extensions is known to have a problem > > with certain video cards, which makes some gtk programs that use pixmaps, > > not display properly. > >... > > I think this may be the GDK bug that Federice fixed some days ago: no, I dont think so. I was re-reminded of it today, so I'll email the workaround: compile gtk with --disable-shm, if and only if you see the bad pixmaps. > since this is definitely not a GIMP problem, your report is slightly > off-topic though. Please test such things with testgtk and if you can > reproduce them, report them as GTK+ bug using Bugzilla. yes, its true it is not a gimp problem. But if people compile gimp and see wierd stuff, they'll wonder whats going on. So I think it is good to have this in the archive, and also to let you guys know in case anyone else bothers you about it :-)
