A little recording with the bug. It has a little default, in which the screen is cut, but is enough to see the error
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTRqRr_I4sY El mar, 10 ago 2021 a las 16:16, Almudena Garcia (< [email protected]>) escribió: > typing error: > > IN MATE DE, open "caja" > > El mar, 10 ago 2021 a las 16:16, Almudena Garcia (< > [email protected]>) escribió: > >> It's pretty simple. >> >> 1. Install mate >> >> apt install mate-desktop-enviroment >> >> 2. Boot MATE >> >> echo "start mate-session" >> ~/.xinitrc >> startx >> >> 3. Open file explorer >> >> In MATE DE, open "pluma" >> >> El mar, 10 ago 2021 a las 16:02, Sergey Bugaev (<[email protected]>) >> escribió: >> >>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 4:42 PM Almudena Garcia >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > > Since then things have regressed. At one point Xorg was failing to >>> > > find any displays at all, lately it's been starting just fine and >>> > > displaying simple windows properly, but it's unable to take any input >>> > > from my mouse and keyboard, so it's still not usable. >>> > >>> > This is not the point here. I am able to run MATE properly in Debian >>> GNU/Hurd, and it works with the mouse and keyboard without problems. Even I >>> can play a video in VLC. >>> > I repeated the test in real hardware, and it works without lags. >>> > >>> > But currently there are a "little" bug which avoid to access to >>> filesystem from files explorer, both in Xfce than MATE. >>> > It seems a coding error, because the error refers to a type problem >>> (check attached image). >>> > >>> > This is the only bug (that i know) which currently avoid full >>> functionality in MATE, and this is the reason because I advice to fix it. >>> > >>> > Could you check it? >>> > Thanks >>> >>> I cannot check it because I cannot reproduce it — as I said, I don't >>> get to the stage where I could attempt to open a file explorer. It >>> also sounds quite likely to only be reproducible on your machine, not >>> anyone else's. >>> >>> You should debug or rpctrace it to see what it actually tries to do >>> and how exactly it fails. >>> >>> Sergey >>> >>
