Re: weird X bug...anyone else seen this?
Try using the SVGA server..xfree suggests using it now instead of the s3v
server.
On Wed, 20 May 1998 sjc@gis.net wrote:
> Hi
> I have been "bugged" by this bug for a while now..I thought I had
> at least some portion of its cause isolated but..alas it showed up
> tonight (which if I was right about the suposed cause, it wouldn't have
> happend)
> Ok here is what happens:
> I am in X (in the case tonight...I logged in and used startx and only once ran
> netscape, everything else has been character mode through XTerm)
> It all works fine..for a while..then I try to click on another window
> (I Hate FocusFollowsMouse, I need ClickToFocus)
> I can drag the window by its title bar, I can briung up menus, even kill
> the window hitting its close...
> but I can not give it focus
> The only way I have found to give it focus is to use the window list
> restarting fvwm2 doesn't help (other than ClickToFOcus I have made almost
> no customizations) and am running a hamm system, mostly with packages off a CD
> I burned about a week before freeze.
> (I also have an S3ViRGE and am running the S3 server)
> has anyone else seen this?
> I checked the bug database for this under xbase, and the s3 server
> and fvwm2 ...I didn't find any mention of this
> any ideas?
> I would explore further but...I am not sure where to begin
> -Steve
>
> --
> ** Stephen Carpenter ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** sjc@delphi.com **
> "We do everything by custom, even belive by it; our very axioms, let us
> boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest simply such beliefs
> as we have never questioned"
> --Thomas Carlyle
>
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