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[M A Young]

On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, M A Young wrote:

> >   I decided to debug this today, and tried and retried the given
> > recipe and could not get the problem to reproduce today :-(
> > Tried 20 times and failed ... I still don't know how to reproduce this
>
> I often notice this problem on my workstation (which is turned off over
> night and at weekends) if I stop and restart X in a session. The one time
> I tried to deliberately reproduce in the last few days it failed to fail,
> but I am now wondering if the first session was long enough for the applet
> to check in.

The recipe of startx - check for updates - exit X - startx produces the
one character wide icon for me. hexdump -xc .rhn-applet.cache gives
0000000    715d    2801    0e55    3032    3330    3730    3832    3131
0000000   ]   q 001   (   U 016   2   0   0   3   0   7   2   8   1   1
0000010    3433    3134    0271    715d    6503    002e
0000010   3   4   4   1   q 002   ]   q 003   e   .
000001b

	Michael Young