On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, M A Young wrote:
> I decided to debug this today, and tried and retried the
given
> recipe and could not get the problem to reproduce today :-(
> Tried 20 times and failed ... I still don't know how to reproduce this
I often notice this problem on my workstation (which is turned off over
night and at weekends) if I stop and restart X in a session. The one time
I tried to deliberately reproduce in the last few days it failed to fail,
but I am now wondering if the first session was long enough for the applet
to check in.
The recipe of startx - check for updates - exit X - startx produces the
one character wide icon for me. hexdump -xc .rhn-applet.cache gives
0000000 715d 2801 0e55 3032 3330 3730 3832 3131
0000000 ] q 001 ( U 016 2 0 0 3 0 7 2 8 1 1
0000010 3433 3134 0271 715d 6503 002e
0000010 3 4 4 1 q 002 ] q 003 e .
000001b
Michael Young