Well, this is strange. I'm using RH9.0 right now with fvwm 2.4.15 and
there's really no problems I've seen. Have you tried an earlier version
of fvwm?
Tom
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Dan Espen wrote:
> Mike McNally <m5_at_works.com> writes:
> > I've got a fresh RedHat 9 installation on a workstation. Under
> > the stock Gnome/Metacity desktop, the thing works fine (to the
> > extent that Metacity ever works :-)
> >
> > Now when I build fvwm 2.5.7 and change my .xsession file to launch
> > it, I have terrible problems: X basically just stops responding as
> > soon as I move a window, or do almost anything else to a window.
> > The X server has to be sent a "kill -9" to get rid of it. The same
> > thing happens if I start Mozilla, immediately after the window
> > decorations are drawn (none of Mozilla per se is ever rendered).
> >
> > I've successfully use fvwm elsewhere (it's running on the laptop
> > I'm typing this from now), and this is the first time I've had
> > any sort of problem at all.
> >
> > Anybody else seen this?
>
> Funny you should mention Redhat 9.0.
>
> I just installed it at work on a server and was able to run whatever
> WM is the default.
>
> When I started Fvwm, any key I hit resulted in the display resizing
> as if I had hit Ctl-Alt +/-.
>
> Ctl-Alt backspace still worked though.
>
> I was too busy to make any attempt to debug it.
>
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