Re: FVWM: move with fvwm-2.039

From: Charles Hines <>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 1995 08:50:34 -0500

>>>>> "igb" == igb <igb_at_axnd01.cern.ch> writes:

igb> Since I have had no response to my original problem, maybe
igb> someone can tell me where to look to try and understand what is
igb> going on. As it stands I cannot use fvwm2 (pl39) at all.

I didn't respond initially because I hoped that another DEC Alpha user
would speak up. I've never heard or seen anything like this myself
(on any platform). I know that there are other Alpha users out there
that have been using the 2.xx series without seeing this.

igb> Original mail was:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We have been working with fvwm 1.24r until now. Today I got hold
>> of fvwm2.039. It built without problems, but I have a bizarre
>> behaviour when trying to move a window - instead of following the
>> mouse the window will jump down the screen and will only move left
>> or right (even when moving the mouse up/down left/right).
>> Releasing the mouse button - the window will jump again...the usual
>> result is that the window goes offscreen somewhere. This happens
>> with move from the window-ops menu or just by clicking on the title
>> bar. Second - maybe related - problem is the pager. Here clicking
>> on the desired desktop does not work - focus jumps to another....
>>
>> I have tried with both the sample.fvwmrc that came with the
>> distribution and my own converted .fvwmrc - the results are the
>> same.
>>
>> The system is DEC alpha OSF1/3.2a , compiler was "cc -migrate" but
>> I have tried also with "cc" both with and without the optimiser -
>> same results.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas??
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ian Bird.


Chuck

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