gnome applet can't initialize Clutter

Scott Chapman scott at mischko.com
Sat May 10 14:55:17 EDT 2014


I'm new to the XO-4.  So it appears that nobody is running a GUI besides
Sugar on these?

We don't have opengl support in the X drivers because of the video type on
these?

I wonder why OLPC published a build with Gnome if it is this broken?



On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>wrote:

> I don't remember the details of the 13.2.0 build, I seem to remember
> that it was the last release to include fall back mode. The gnome3
> fallback mode had issues in that anything that was linked against
> clutter fails because of the lack of opengl support in all of the X
> drivers.
>
> Peter
>
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Scott Chapman <scott at mischko.com> wrote:
> > That appears to be the version included with the 13.2.0 build?
> >
> > What build should I downgrade to that will run Gnome correctly? Or is
> there
> > an easy way to get a non-sugar GUI working on one of these?
> >
> >
> > On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> most of the gnome3 stack won't currently run on any of the XOs
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Scott Chapman <scott at mischko.com>
> wrote:
> >> > This affects other gnome commands such as gnome-control-panel as well.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Scott Chapman <scott at mischko.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi!
> >> >>
> >> >> I just got an XO-4 and working to get some things working - bluetooth
> >> >> in
> >> >> this case.
> >> >>
> >> >> I installed the latest OLPC distro to the internal storage as follows
> >> >> from
> >> >> the ok prompt:
> >> >> fs-update u:\32013o4.zd
> >> >>
> >> >> booted to sugar - switched to Gnome
> >> >>
> >> >> Bluetooth applet won't show a screen when you right-click on the icon
> >> >> in
> >> >> upper right and select "Bluetooth Settings".
> >> >>
> >> >> So, I killed the existing bluetooth-applet and ran another one from
> the
> >> >> command line in a terminal:
> >> >>
> >> >> [olpc at xo-d2-7f-9f ~]$ bluetooth-applet
> >> >>
> >> >> # Here I selected "Bluetooth Settings" in the new icon and got this:
> >> >>
> >> >> (gnome-control-center:1100): GModule-CRITICAL **: g_module_close:
> >> >> assertion `module->ref_count > 0' failed
> >> >>
> >> >> (gnome-control-center:1100): Clutter-CRITICAL **: Unable to
> initialize
> >> >> Clutter: Failed to connected to any renderer due to constraints
> >> >>
> >> >> How do I get this working?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Scott
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> >
> >
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