Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 00:51:19 -0400 (EDT) From: "Stephen C. Comoletti" <stevec@delanet.com> To: (Mr.Blue) <blue@niftynet.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Odd window manager behavior Message-ID: <XFMail.981014005119.stevec@delanet.com> In-Reply-To: <fc.006ad2240017c7a83b9aca0053eac4f7.17c7a9@niftynet.net>
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On 14-Oct-98 Mr.Blue wrote: > stevec@delanet.com,Internet writes: >>I have a P-II/266, 64 megs ram, 5.7gig eide drive, zip, toshiba cdrom, usr >>56k v90, etc etc. the usuals. I am running FreeBSD 2.2.6 on it. I have >>previously used qvwm, however grew tired of it. So I tried ICEWM. Overall >>I >>like it the best of the different managers provided with the distribution >>CD's. >> >>Ok..now, my problem is this.. Under ICEWM, ICQ is unable to create new >>windows for sending/receiving events. They appear for a brief instant, and >>disappear as fast as you can blink. It logs events as received even tho I >>never get to view them. This only happens in ICEWM btw.. olvwm, fvwm, qvwm >>all worked fine. > > I don't have a solution to your problem (sorry) but i would like to ask > you a question. I'm BSD on almost the same system as you are.... and i > haven't been able to get ICQ working at all. it just flashes some screen > for about 1/30th of a second and goes away.... did you encounter this > problem... if so how did you fix it? > > -Chris I never encountered that one..I grabbed ICQ off the Mirabilis web site. It went in without even the slightest problem. I do wish they would upgrade it..the win95 version is 20x more advanced. But it does work.. Not till I put in ICEWM did I have any trouble with it. ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Stephen C. Comoletti <stevec@delanet.com> Date: 14-Oct-98 Time: 00:49:22 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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