xfce 4.18 issues: gsettings, icons missing, and logout need long time

> [...]

>

> Hello Feng Shu and Michael Rohleder, I have create a wip-xfce branch and

> applied all patches: They're all LGTM, and I will merge it after some

> tests later. Thank you!

>

>> [...]

>>

>> Hello Feng Shu and Michael Rohleder, I have create a wip-xfce branch and

>> applied all patches: They're all LGTM, and I will merge it after some

>> tests later. Thank you!

>>

>

> Pushed!

>

> During my tests, I find some issues though:

>

> 1. in xfce4-appearance-settings, switch the theme to greybird-dark will

> kill it, with output:

>

> ```

> (xfce4-appearance-settings:13788): Gtk-WARNING **: 10:53:21.078: Could not load a pixbuf from /org/gtk/libgtk/theme/Adwaita/assets/check-symbolic.svg.

> This may indicate that pixbuf loaders or the mime database could not be found.

>

> (xfce4-appearance-settings:13788): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: 10:53:23.264: Settings schema 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' does not contain a key named 'color-scheme'

> ```

>

> I think this is due to our gsettings-desktop-schemas is old.

>

> 2. some icons are missing, and by default there is no pixbuf loader for

> svg. With a manually set GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE, I get better result

> with elementary-xfce-icon-theme (the adwaita icon themes still missing

> some icons).

>

> 3. logout via xfce4-session-logout will wait more about 30s for me,

> sometimes it does logout immediately, no idea...

>

> 4. mousepad output:

> Mousepad-Message: 11:00:34.614: Plugin directory '/gnu/store/0m4rqqn3gxwg6mafhccqjwwvqdz1a5sr-mousepad-0.5.10/lib/mousepad/plugins' not found

> GLib-GIO-Message: 11:00:34.614: Using the 'memory' GSettings backend. Your settings will not be saved or shared with other applications.

>

> The default gsettings backend is dconf, I guess some applications like

> mousepad need fix to enable dconf or use the keyfile backend for

> gsettings...

>

> I now open a bug for thoes issues.

>

> ??? <iyzsong@envs.net> writes:

>

>> During my tests, I find some issues though:

>>

>> 1. in xfce4-appearance-settings, switch the theme to greybird-dark will

>> kill it, with output:

>>

>> ```

>> (xfce4-appearance-settings:13788): Gtk-WARNING **: 10:53:21.078:

>> Could not load a pixbuf from

>> /org/gtk/libgtk/theme/Adwaita/assets/check-symbolic.svg.

>> This may indicate that pixbuf loaders or the mime database could not be found.

>>

>> (xfce4-appearance-settings:13788): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: 10:53:23.264:

>> Settings schema 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' does not contain a key

>> named 'color-scheme'

>> ```

>>

>> I think this is due to our gsettings-desktop-schemas is old.

>>

>> 2. some icons are missing, and by default there is no pixbuf loader for

>> svg. With a manually set GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE, I get better result

>> with elementary-xfce-icon-theme (the adwaita icon themes still missing

>> some icons).

>>

>> 3. logout via xfce4-session-logout will wait more about 30s for me,

>> sometimes it does logout immediately, no idea...

>>

>> 4. mousepad output:

>> Mousepad-Message: 11:00:34.614: Plugin directory

>> '/gnu/store/0m4rqqn3gxwg6mafhccqjwwvqdz1a5sr-mousepad-0.5.10/lib/mousepad/plugins'

>> not found

>> GLib-GIO-Message: 11:00:34.614: Using the 'memory' GSettings

>> backend. Your settings will not be saved or shared with other

>> applications.

>>

>> The default gsettings backend is dconf, I guess some applications like

>> mousepad need fix to enable dconf or use the keyfile backend for

>> gsettings...

>>

>> I now open a bug for thoes issues.

>>

>

> 5. Thunar start slowly

>

> When I update to xfce 4.18, thunar start need 5 second, when I

>

> 1. backup my xfce4 config.

> 2. rm my old xfce4 config.

> 3. run xfce4 and quit.

> 4. restore old xfce4 config.

> 5. run xfce4 again.

>

> The problem dispear, I do not know why.