Bug#903988: xinit does not run as normal user but as root only

2023-01-12 Thread Zefram
console's ownership set to the invoking user, for the duration of its use by the X server. -zefram

Bug#723573: xterm occasionally forgets BackSpace translation

2014-01-03 Thread Zefram
>On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 11:44:09AM +0000, Zefram wrote: Thomas Dickey wrote: >which translation was performing the backspace? I'm not sure what you mean by this question. The relevant item in the translations resource is BackSpace: string(0x08) I have other translation i

Bug#723573: xterm occasionally forgets BackSpace translation

2014-01-02 Thread Zefram
e example in a different section of the doc), and has no mention of translations being applied differently depending on focus. -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140102114409.ga10...@fysh.org

Bug#723573: xterm occasionally forgets BackSpace translation

2013-11-24 Thread Zefram
p to xterm. It seems to only affect xterm translations. But I wouldn't be too surprised if the bug turns out not to be in the xterm source at all but in one of the X libraries. >(nor do I see a way to reproduce the bug) Yes. It only happens apparently at random. -zefram -- T

Bug#723573: xterm occasionally forgets BackSpace translation

2013-09-17 Thread Zefram
toggling BS/DEL in case there was some interaction with the state of that option, but apparently the state of the option is irrelevant, the fix just comes from something triggered by the process of toggling it.) The fix is only temporary: it'll later change to ^? again, as mysteriously as the

Bug#723578: option to disable mouse tracking mode

2013-09-17 Thread Zefram
cifically want to use it. Applications that turn the mode on, such as w3m, effectively break normal xterm usage. It would be nice to have an option that prevents mouse tracking being engaged, along the lines of the existing allowTitleOps option that can prevent unwanted changes of window title. -z

Bug#673035: useless "No symbols defined for" warnings

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
defined for" warning needs to be lower priority than other warnings, or independently selectable, or just abolished entirely. -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120515153418.gj11...@lake.fysh.org

Bug#673031: bad handling of overlong key name

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
yntax error: line 5 of t0.xkb last scanned symbol is: FOOBARm Errors encountered in t0.xkb; not compiled. There's obviously a nul-termination problem in that error message. Possibly overrunning a fixed-size buffer too? -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.de

Bug#673028: xkbcomp doesn't install key repeat state

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
ile in other respects showing equivalent settings. -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120515142849.gh11...@lake.fysh.org

Bug#673027: xkbcomp bad parsing of -w option

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
onsumed as the argument to "-w". It just silently goes wrong. -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120515141417.gg11...@lake.fysh.org

Bug#673023: kb geometry aliases can't refer to aliases

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
cally when attempting to have the geometry section provide systematic layout-based key names, so that the symbols section can assign keysyms based on keys' locations rather than on their nominal functions.) -zefram -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#673021: negative fraction in kb geometry emitted badly

2012-05-15 Thread Zefram
t;test" { width = 100; height = 100; shape "K" { { [ 20, 20 ] } }; section "a" { top = 50; left = 50; row { top = -3.6; left = -3; keys { { , "K" } }; }; }; }; }; $ xkbcomp -w0 t0.

Bug#241469: here's a patch to implement it

2004-10-23 Thread Zefram
Oops, missed out the documentation: diff -ru3 ./xc/programs/twm/twm.man ../build-tree.new/xc/programs/twm/twm.man --- ./xc/programs/twm/twm.man 2002-10-12 17:06:46.0 +0100 +++ ../build-tree.new/xc/programs/twm/twm.man 2004-10-23 11:52:36.0 +0100 @@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ file conta

Bug#241469: here's a patch to implement it

2004-10-23 Thread Zefram
tags 241469 + patch thanks I'm using this patch successfully. It's all fairly simple. -zefram diff -ru3 ./xc/programs/twm/add_window.c ../build-tree.new/xc/programs/twm/add_window.c --- ./xc/programs/twm/add_window.c 2002-12-10 22:28:07.0 + +++ ../build-tree.new/x

Bug#241469: OpaqueResize desired

2004-04-01 Thread Zefram
responsive application can continuously redraw itself to fit the changing window size. This would have been completely unreasonable a few years ago, but now we've got CPU cycles to burn. Instant feedback is a good thing to spend them on. -zefram