Re: FVWM: fvwm2 and gnome panel

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 09:19:56 +0100

On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:16:23PM -0800, Mark Allan wrote:
> We're in the process of upgrading to RedHat7.2 here, and I'm having an
> odd problem running the gnome panel with fvwm2.
>
> As soon as I start panel, GUI updates become extremely slow. After
> resizing a window, there is a pause of about a second before the window
> border and application redraw. If I move a window that was covering
> another window out of the way, it takes about a second for the uncovered
> portion of the window border to be redrawn. If I kill panel, everything
> acts normally. This behavior was present when starting panel from an
> FVWM session, as well as using FVWM2 as the window manager in a gnome
> session.
>
> In addition, I get these occasional messages printed to the X log:
> Message: resetting focus according to XGetInputFocus() for 25166128
> I don't get these messages when running Sawfish under GNOME, or running
> FVWM2 without panel running.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? I've been using the same FVWM2/panel
> setup for ages now, and it worked perfectly on RH6.2 and Mdk7.1. I don't
> want to give it up!

First of all, try to find out which application uses all the CPU,
e.g. with 'top'. Next, I'd ask the GNOME developers if they can
make sense of the message you get (it's not an fvwm message).

> Please send responses to mallan_at_email.arc.nasa.gov, because I'm not
> subscribed to the list.

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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