[PD] pd interferes with gnome panel - any ideas?

[Matthias Blau]

> When you start PD you only get the conole and no PD window?
well, the console is in the pd window
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> what does gdb pd in terminal do? Same thing?
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> If you get a crash you'll see (gdb) in the terminal. type "where" to see
> where it was when it crashed.
ok, will try that

> Did you try compiling Miller's PD from source? Does it act any differently?
no, same thing

thanks anyway, Matthias

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>>>More specifically when does it happen?
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>>as I said, occasionally, but always when I start pd.
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>>What version of PD are you using?
>>from the deb package that comes with sarge
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>>>Could it be an external running?
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>>as it occurs when I start pd, there is just the pd console, nothing else
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>>>What is running in the
>>>panel? (My panels are simple with icons, stickies and cpu monitor.
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>>just drawers, a clock, the desktop switcher
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>>--Matthias
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