w.r.t. "I've yet to see anyone for whom installing dbus-x11 has NOT fixed the problem." Didn't fix it for me. See comment #37.
Given the choice between following advice that has been proven to work -- especially when said advice is simple (install dbus-x11) -- and building an app I'm not familiar with from trunk, I tend to prefer the easier route. :-) Although for me the problem wasn't random; it was constant. so perhaps what I had was a different bug....
w.r.t. "I've yet to see anyone for whom installing dbus-x11 has NOT fixed the problem." Didn't fix it for me. See comment #37.
Given the choice between following advice that has been proven to work -- especially when said advice is simple (install dbus-x11) -- and building an app I'm not familiar with from trunk, I tend to prefer the easier route. :-) Although for me the problem wasn't random; it was constant. so perhaps what I had was a different bug....