On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 02:10:04PM +0100, Hannah Schroeter wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 04:05:45PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote:
> >On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Jesus Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I'm using FVWM as window manager and works really fine but when I have
> >> various windows (xterms for example) and drag one window to move it
> >> around, after a few seconds, all of them stops doing its work, also
> >> gkrellm freezes until I drop the moving window in any place, this is
> >> normal?
> 
> >I don't consider it particularly desirable, but that's normal for fvwm.
> 
> Yes, I can confirm that, too, also for fvwm2 from ports, alas.
> 
> "Nice" if that interrupts xmms from playing sound (because it blocks on
> updating its display), for example.
> 
> Of course, for fvwm2, it's an upstream issue rather than an OpenBSD (or
> port maintainer) issue.

Just a "me too".

The best workaround that I'm aware of (and still use fvwm) is to disable
opaque window movements by setting OpaqueMoveSize to 0.  At least that
used to help things the last time I used fvwm.

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