On Wed, 02 Oct 2002 15:00:13 +0200, Michal Bukovjan wrote: > Michal Bukovjan wrote: >> Frederic Crozat wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 02 Oct 2002 09:10:32 +0200, Michal Bukovjan wrote: > >>>> 2. Sawfish advanced options will not work. In GNOME Control center, >>>> going to Advanced/Sawfish and clicking on any icon has no effect :-( >>>> I even tried to remove ~/.sawfish, still the same. >>> >>> >>> >>> Work perfectly here.. >> >> >> But not here. Since you do not support sawfish, the only solution would >> be rpm -e sawfish :-( Correct? >> >> Is there anything I can do to help you? How do I get some feedback from >> system on why it is not starting the capplet? >> >> I am happy with metacity, that's ok, but then I have some probs which >> may or may not be related to metacity - just try this yourself: >> >> [Running upgraded fresh 8.2 (week old) upgraded to 9.0] >> >> Problem 1: >> ---------- >> - run Mozilla [Mozilla window has focus] >> - run Mozilla Mail (optional) >> - run gedit (or anything else), in the same workspace >> [gedit window has focus] >> - click inside Mozilla window - the Mozilla window comes on top, but >> does not get focus. I have to click on the window header to get it to >> focus. >> >> I have "Click to focus" setting enabled in GCC. >> >> Problem 2: >> ---------- >> Not sure if related to WM - playing freeciv client shipped with MDK9.0 >> (I guess it is the GTK2 client), when multiple windows popup after a >> turn, only one of them is focusable. >> >> This is especially annoying when scientists come with a new invention, >> you try to choose another one to invent, click on help check box and >> have help screen pop up on a invention, but this help screen is not >> active/is disabled. You have to close science report dialog, and only >> then you can use the help popup window. >> >> Let me know if I can help you with any of the probs. I will try sawfish >> and see if the problems persist. >> > Here is some more info: > > - the WINDOW_MANAGER in .bashrc wouldn't work. Always metacity. I tried > to log into KDE session, though, to see if there is any difference.
I've tested and adding export WINDOW_MANAGER=sawfish to .bashrc only work if you didn't save session before.. If you did, then, open a terminal and do : killall metacity && sawfish and then save your session > Problem 1 - works under KDE. So this *IS* a Metacity issue, as this > worked with sawfish in MDK8.2 as well. > Please note that I am talking about keyboard focus in here - clicking on > links (and mouse actions generally) in Mozilla window works, shortcut or > keyboard input does not. > > Looks like "Click to focus" option is broken, as it does not work in > other applications too. I tested the "Point on focus" option, and that > one works as expected. Since "Click to focus" is the default option, I > suggest that Mandrake folks look at it and possibly fix it. Did you read my email ? I tested and keyboard focus works correctly with metacity in click-to-focus mode with mozilla.. So, give me a 100% reproducible test case.. -- Frederic Crozat MandrakeSoft
