towards 4.9.4

[Benjamin]

When your use-case is basically a lot of terminals on the screen, Linux on
the desktop works wonderfully :)

Attached are 2 screenshots from my Raspberry Pi, running Raspbian.
Althought these 2 images are of a low resolution, it doesn't seem to depend
on the resolution. It also doesn't seem to be only KDE. Or am I seeing
something completely different here?

Benjamin

On Sun, 12 Apr 2020 at 20:38, Dirk Hohndel via subsurface <
subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 2020-04-12 at 22:14 +0200, Berthold Stoeger wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 12. April 2020 21:10:35 CEST Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> > > > On Apr 12, 2020, at 12:01 PM, Linus Torvalds
> > > > <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 11:51 AM Berthold Stoeger via subsurface
> > > >
> > > > <subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:
> > > > > If I do a "su" into the other user I get the garbled version.
> > > > >
> > > > > If I do a "su -" into the other user I get the sensible
> > > > > version.
> > > >
> > > > I _think_ the main difference should be just your environment.
> > > >
> > > > So you can do "printenv" for both cases and see if something
> > > > stands out.
> > > >
> > > > Although it's likely something indirect that just ends up meaning
> > > > that
> > > > one version uses your old settings, and the other one doesn't.
> > >
> > > Yes, if you 'su -' then you actually log in as that person, use
> > > their HOME
> > > path, etc, vs with 'su' you still have your current environment.
> > > All this means is that there is indeed something that we stored in
> > > the
> > > preferences that garbles the screen.
> > >
> > > More to add to the todo list.
> >
> > I can reproduce this now. It depends on the "Application Style" in
> > the KDE
> > settings:
> >  Breeze -> bad
> >  Fusion -> good
> >  MS Windows 9x -> not good, not totally bad.
> >  Oxygen -> bad
> >
>
>
> OMG. Because getting the UI right across Windows, Mac and Linux wasn't
> bad enough...
>
> Thanks for figuring that one out. Now all we need is someone to
> actually figure out what we need to do to fix things.
>
> I love Linux on the desktop :-/
>
> /D
>
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