Re: FVWM: X-display larger than physical screen

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:55:36 -0400

Geoff Kingsmill <gkingsmill_at_yahoo.com> writes:
> I am running fvwm. When some X-Applications are displayed the actual
> X-display is larger than the physical screen.
>
> I can reproduce the problem by issueing the command
> "xterm -geometry 200x10000". If I use this command to create a display
> on a node running MWM then the created display is only as large as the
> physical screen. If I display the same application on a system running
> FVWM then the created display is much larger than the physical screen.
> If I Maximize the X display then the window reduces in size so that it
> fits on the physical screen.
>
> How can I configured fvwm so that when a X-Application starts it is no
> larger than the physical display?

Look up MaxWindowSize in your fvwm2 man page.

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