Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:22:10 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fact-finding: problems after recent Xorg upgrade Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103191218490.46765@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <19844.49463.356854.310510@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <19844.49463.356854.310510@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On Sat, 19 Mar 2011, Robert Huff wrote: > > I know this about x11@; I am looking to answer "is it just me?" > before I talk to them. > > System: > > FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #0: Sat Oct 23 08:15:53 EDT 2010 amd64 > xorg-7.5.1 > fvwm-2.5.31 > <xorg.conf is appended> > > Since the upgrade to xorg-7.5.1, I have had issues with > ... focus, for lack of a better diagnosis. > Before, as I move the 3x3 desktop focus followed the mouse. If > I switched panels and the mouse ended over a window, that window > (except in rare case) acquired focus. > No longer. The odds of transfering focus are maybe 1 in 4. > Sometimes even the window manager supplied window frame loses focus > while I'm inside the window. > This can often be fixed by clicking on something the old window > that changes the contents - e.g. a menu-bar button in a browser. > For things without clickables, like xterm, often the only solution > is to exit the window/program and restart. > > Has anyone else seen this behavior, or have insight into what > might be going on? I'm willing to accept I've failed to recompile > something, or missed a config file setting; I just want things to > work. May be due to fvwm. As far as your xorg.conf, "HandleSpecialKeys" "always", "DontZoom" "true", and "AllowMouseOpenFail" "true" should not be necessary. It's worth testing without them.
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