On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 01:38:24PM +0100, Siegmund Fuhringer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:10:38AM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:30:27PM +0100, Siegmund Fuhringer wrote:
> > > hi!
> > >
> > > i've a problem and i don't know exactly what it is ;)
> > >
> > > after some minutes menus from gtk2 apps are not accessable until i
> > > restart fvwm.
> > > and if i lock the screen in this time (with xscreensaver-command -lock)
> > > i'm unable to enter my password. the screensaver just displays the
> > > message, that it could not grap the keyboard because it's already
> > > grapped.
> > >
> > > any idea?
> >
> > Are you perhaps using key release bindings? (Key -F1 ...) It
> > looks like fvwm has reserved the keyboard for exclusive use and
> > never releases it. The one prominent cause for this I am aware of
> > are key release bindings. They simply do not work as advertised
> > and can block the whole display when something goes wrong.
>
> i indeed use key release bindings.
>
> thanks for the tip :)
Because of these problems, I have already removed key release
bindings in the CVS version (2.5.7). There is no way to get them
working with a full redesign of the window manager.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Thu Mar 13 2003 - 06:56:53 GMT