Comment 25 for bug 1485199

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Edward Hennessy (ehennes) wrote : Re: [Bug 1485199] Re: gschem: window redrawing problem related to right side bar

> On Oct 7, 2015, at 4:24 PM, Richard Rasker <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> So it would appear that the problem lies in the combination of Linux
> Mint KDE with gschem. From what I experience, anyone should be able to
> reproduce the bug by installing Linux Mint KDE + geda-gschem on an
> arbitrary machine in an arbitrary language.
> Maybe installing Linux Mint with another desktop manager (DM) than KDE
> may solve the problem, but installing the KDE version and then switching
> to another DM doesn't work.
> As soon as I have yet another machine at my disposal and some time to
> try out a different DM as a 'pristine install', I will report back.

I could not reproduce this issue with gschem on Linux Mint 17.2 with KDE inside a VMWare Fusion 7.1.2 virtual machine.

Perhaps the best way to proceed is for me to find some dedicated hardware and get Linux Mint up and running.

Ed