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28.2; Toolbar icons missing until X server is restarted

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Xuanrui Qi <me <at> xuanruiqi.com>
Cc: 58545 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58545: 28.2; Toolbar icons missing until X server is restarted
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:28:56 +0800

Xuanrui Qi <me <at> xuanruiqi.com> writes:

> When running Emacs, initially I see no icons on the toolbar, only
> text ("save", "undo", etc). However, if I restart my X server by e.g. pressing
> Alt-F2 and then
> typing "r" under GDM, the icons appear correctly on the toolbar.

If you mean in the "Run a Command" dialog used by GNOME Shell, then you
aren't restarting the X server, just the window manager.

> I have not been able to fix this problem even by reinstalling Emacs and
> clearing all Emacs configuration files, and I could not reproduce it on
> any other systems I control either, even though they are very similarly
> configured.
>
> I am not sure if this is a Emacs problem, but I don't see any missing
> icons in other GTK applications.

What about the GTK icon browser?

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