Re: Scroll/Redraw problems when running in VMware Fusion

[Richard Frith-Macdonald]

On 3 Jun 2007, at 06:38, Katsumi J Saitoh wrote:

> Just recently, I have tried to install the latest svn co (as of  
> yesterday) in a virtualized
> Debian Etch install.
>
> Running the GNUstep-gui based applications, I have noticed that the  
> various view
> objects (which allow scrolling) not updating the entire view  
> contents--causing the
> views to "smear" text within themselves (e.g. ProjectCenter's  
> scrollview)
>
> I have tried both cairo and art backend to see if it was a  
> libgnustep-cairo issue,
> but both had the same results.  Also wondering if my X  
> configuration was bad,
> I installed/ran/scrolled the statically compiled Opera 9.21 browser  
> which did
> not result in smeared page rendering.
>
> Would this be a configuration error on my part? (vmware drivers  
> were compiled)

This sounds like a known bug with the scrolling in the cairo  
backend ... are you sure you were using the art backend?  Perhaps you  
built the art backend but were still using the cairo one?