Bug#838793: libgtk-3-0: Menus are too small in GNOME on Wayland

[Harald Staub]

On 09.10.2016 12:48, Harald Staub wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 23:11:42 +0100 Tony Houghton <h at realh.co.uk> wrote:
>> Package: libgtk-3-0
>> Version: 3.22.0-1
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Since upgrading to 3.22 (I think I was using 3.21 before) many, but not
>> all, GTK3 applications have broken menus in Wayland. They open very
>> small with only enough vertical room for scroll arrows and one item, or
>> less, and far narrower than necessary. Positioning is also incorrect,
>> and there seems to be some corruption of the content too.
>
> I suspect this gtk+3 bug:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=771841
> "[Wayland] Drop-down menus are broken in position and size on HiDPI
> screens"
Patches published 2016-10-14, for mutter.

> libgtk-3-0_3.21.6-1_amd64.deb works for me. ATM I set it to hold and
> added some more downgrades to make apt happy:
[...]
I do not need my workaround any longer. The mutter package was fixed the 
same day (3.22.1-2 :-)

Cheers
  Harry