gnome applet can't initialize Clutter

Scott Chapman scott at mischko.com
Sat May 10 15:40:24 EDT 2014


Paul,
The Gnome Control Panel is not present in the build.  Am I missing
something or is it left out also?

How do you edit the menu system in Gnome without it, etc?




On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:

> scott wrote:
>  > 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?
>
> i think it's fine if you don't try to install new gnome things.  i.e.,
> what we shipped is self-consistent.
>
> we were aware of the bluetooth issues -- bluetooth wasn't needed by
> any of our deployments, so it was a low priority.  i think we tested with
> the bluez stack.
>
> paul
>
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > 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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>  paul fox, pgf at laptop.org
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