Bug#729169: xfce desktop has blank rectangle near ul corner

2013-11-09 Thread lothar atheling
Package: task-xfce-desktop Version: 3.14.1 Date: 2013.10.20 12:00 Comments/Problems: desktop has a blank rectangle near ul corner as high as trash icon, 3x as wide as high. rectangle occludes any window or other object on the desktop. system was installed from dvd with following image: deb

Bug#724906: installation-reports: debian-wheezy 7.0.0 xfce live fails to install grub

2013-10-22 Thread lothar atheling
note that this install was started from the desktop install app. also note that the text install and graphical install choices from the boot menu both produce working debian systems - see bug report #727035 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=727035 it is helpful to compare the two s