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This is a compiled list of known issues in the several stages to the release of Xfce 4.6.

Current svn

  • Display settings are broken with (unreleased) randr 1.3. (XfceBug(4966), release-notes, milestone=4.6.1)
  • Impossible to use Space or Escape in shortcuts. (XfceBug(4972), release-notes, milestone=4.6.1)
  • DPI settings are broken when set to “automatic” mode. Force it to your DPI. (XfceBug(4374) and GTK+ bug #551634, XfceSvnRev(29521)).
  • Some Xfce Menu items are unsorted (XfceBug(4451),XfceSvnRev(28979)).
  • xfce4-settings-manager window doesn't save dimensions at exit. (XfceBug(4473), XfceSvnRev(28537))
  • xfce4-settings-manager window size calculation needs to be improved. (XfceSvnRev(28526))
  • xfce4-settings-editor cannot be used to edit settings. It is possible to reset them now. (XfceSvnRev(28544))
  • xfwm4 does not use the keyboard shortcuts configured in the settings dialog. (XfceSvnRev(28542))
  • Thunar does not support XDG_USER_DIRS yet. (XfceSvnRev(28500))
  • “Help” buttons in settings dialogs aren't hooked up yet.
  • Items in a launcher menu with several items are in reverse order when compared to 4.4.x (XfceBug(4450), XfceSvnRev(28387)).
  • Libcanberra support is missing from xfwm4 (event-sounds).
  • SmRestartImmediately support for xfce4-session isn't implemented yet.
  • Session editor in 'Sessions and Startup' settings dialog isn't implemented yet.
  • Autostart items are run twice if there is no saved session (XfceBug(4486), XfceSvnRev(28810)).

RC 1 − Capybara − 4.5.99.1

Beta 2 − Hopper − 4.5.92

Beta 1 - Fuzzy - 4.5.91

  • Some Xfce Menu items are unsorted (XfceBug(4451),XfceSvnRev(28979)).
  • xfce4-settings-manager window doesn't save dimensions at exit. (XfceBug(4473), XfceSvnRev(28537))
  • xfce4-settings-manager window size calculation needs to be improved.
  • xfce4-settings-editor cannot be used to edit settings. It is possible to reset them now.
  • xfwm4 does not use the keyboard shortcuts configured in the settings dialog.
  • Thunar does not support XDG_USER_DIRS yet.
  • “Help” buttons in settings dialogs aren't hooked up yet.
  • DPI settings are broken when set to “automatic” mode. Force it to your DPI. (XfceBug(4374)).
  • Items in a launcher menu with several items are in reverse order when compared to 4.4.x (XfceBug(4450), XfceSvnRev(28387)).
  • SmRestartImmediately support for xfce4-session isn't implemented yet.

Alpha - Pinkie - 4.5.90

  • Themes are unsorted in xfwm4 settings (XfceBug(4318), XfceSvnRev(27864)).
  • Some Xfce Menu items are unsorted (XfceBug(4451),XfceSvnRev(28979)). * xfdesktop and xfce4-menu-plugin can crash when installing new .desktop files or icons. (<del>XfceBug(3615), XfceSvnRev(27912)).
  • after installing or removing applications, xfdesktop and xfce4-menu-plugin entries are shown twice (XfceBug(4342), XfceSvnRev(27912)).
  • xfwm4 does not use the keyboard shortcuts configured in the settings dialog.
  • xfce4-settings-editor cannot be used to edit settings. It does show some of them though.
  • xfce4-settings depends on glib 2.14 due to the wrong API being used in xfce4-settings-editor (XfceBug(4377), XfceSvnRev(27881)).
  • Workspaces settings dialog is missing the margins settings (XfceBug(4438),XfceSvnRev(28019)).
  • Workspaces settings dialog cannot set workspace names.
  • Icons for app launchers are not shown properly on the desktop.
  • “Help” buttons in settings dialogs aren't hooked up yet.
  • Volume plugin for xfce4-mixer doesn't refresh actual volume until panel is restarted (XfceBug(4370)).
  • Items in a launcher menu with several items are in reverse order when compared to 4.4.x (XfceBug(4450)).
  • Menus are not automatically refreshed when modified (XfceBug(4444)).
  • DPI settings are broken when set to “automatic” mode. Force it to your DPI (XfceBug(4374) and GTK+ bug #551634).