Christopher Aillon wrote:
Rex Dieter wrote:
> imo, ldconfig example isn't a good one, but I get your point.
> Difference being here, messing with ldconfig can horribly break
> things. A stale iconcache doesn't break anything, at worst only
> affects app startup time (a little).
Stale icon cache has been known to break apps, though. nm-applet is
one
of them.
That's either not true, or simply a bug somewhere. Matthias' has stated
gtk2's implementation will(should!) fallback to using brute-force search
when icon cache is not fresh.
-- Rex