Can you exclude that this might be a configuration mishap in your Sawfish? Can you retry with a "default" configuration?
On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:46:11 -0400 (EDT) Allin Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I run current Sawfish (with Xfce, but I prefer sawfish to xfwm4) on > ARCH Linux. > > I'm seeing something very annoying with GTK applications that use the > new-style gnomish client-side decorations. > > For the most part these applications work OK (earlier "teething" > problems such as doubled title bars having been resolved) but here's > the remaining annoyance: these programs (evince is my paradigm case, > but probably just because I use it much more than the others) want to > resize themselves at the drop of a hat. > > If I go into evince with the mouse -- aiming to move the program by > its title bar, to click a button, to click a "twisty" to navigate the > left-hand contents pane, or to select some text -- some high > percentage of the time it goes into "resize-me" mode: any further > mouse motion resizes the window, until I click somewhere, being very > careful to avoid any motion in the click. > > I've tried running xfwm4 in place of sawfish and this nasty behavior > doesn't occur, so it seems to be a sawfish-specific problem. Any > ideas on how to fix it? Thanks in advance. > -- Sawfish ML
