On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 08:05:46PM +0000, Bruce M Beach wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 09:49:22PM +0000, Bruce M Beach wrote:
> >>   Hello All
> >>
> >>   If  I execute a tcl script from the fvwm menu
> >>   that has the  the following line:
> >>     "Tkxset"             Exec exec /scripts/tkxset
> >>   the xterms dont' change color as I move the mouse into them,
> >>   ..................................
> 
> > Can you send me the whole tk script?  Pressing ctrl-alt-escape may
> > help to break the freeze.
> >
> 
>    Thanks for the reply. I can send you the script but I'm not sure
>    of the need. I was going to write to the tk/tcl people about the
>    problem, but first I thought I would see if there were any new
>    versions. There was so I upgraded from tcl8.4a3 to tcl8.4a4,
>    likewise with tk and the problem went away. I rebuild the entire
>    system from source every week and at one point tcl8.4a3 and fvwm
>    were working fine. Then one week something (probably a new glib)
>    broke tcl8.4a3. At first I thought it was fvwm-2.4.8, but I went
>    back to an older version, tcl was still broken, so it wasn't fvwm.
>    As I say tcl8.4a4 fixed the problem.  As far as the script goes,
>    all tcl/tk scripts were broken on that term signal. I imagine that
>    the tcl/tk people know about the problem but it does seem strange
>    that there is a lib/tcl/gcc/... combination where signals are not
>    working properly. If you need to know more about this problem let me
>    know and I can restore the old tcl again.

Ah, thanks for the info.  I guess we can ignore the problem then.

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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