Re: Strange window problem

["Damon L. Chesser" <damon@damtek.com>]

Frank McCormick wrote:
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> "Damon L. Chesser" <damon@damtek.com> wrote:
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> > Frank wrote:
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> > > For the past week or so I noticed an empty window which pops up
> > > seemingly at random on my screen. It looks like a terminal....but with
> > > no cursor inside. The only way it can be closed is by using xkill. I
> > > use IceWm and unless I kill it before logging out I can't log out!
> > >   
> > >       
> > There is an xapp that you can run, then click on a screen (or x-app) and
> > it will tell you the source of the app.  That is the good news, the bad
> > news is I can't remember what it is:  perhaps xtrace?
> >     
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>   I think it's xwininfo you're thinking about - I'm waiting for this
> mysterious window to re-appear. Too bad I don't know how to make it happen!
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> Thanks
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Yup, that is the name.  Checked, I have it, tried it, it works.

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