Tim Phipps <tim_at_quadrics.com> writes:
> Dan Espen wrote:
> >
> > "Andrew Morton" <morton_at_nortelnetworks.com> writes:
> > >
> > > I could have been misleading people. I normally run fvwm2-2.2-1 and I
> > > had that installed when I decided to have a quick hack at it. I did a
> > > 'make' and a 'make install', but it's possible I picked up an old
> > > module??
> > >
> > > The only module I use is FvwmPager, and that's from $HOME/.fvwm2rc. I
> > > just 'exec fvwm2' from my .xinitrc.
>
> You must have picked up something strange because version 2.2 doesn't
> have this error message in it. Version 2.3.0 was prone to pausing,
> version 2.3.1 onwards is less likely to pause (you have to do `fvwm -cmd
> FvwmButtons' to get a pause).
>
>
> >
> > Even when FvwmPager is started from the .fvwm2rc, it now has to be
> > started this way to avoid the delay:
> >
> > AddToFunc InitFunction "I" Module FvwmPager ...
> >
> > not
> >
> > Module FvwmPager
> >
> Not any more. Version 2.3.1 onwards only waits for modules started from
> the command line and ignores modules started from inside rc files. If
> this isn't the case let me know because I think I fixed it.
I'm letting you know...
it doesn't appear to be "fixed".
The only modules I invoke are FvwmBanner and FvwmAnimate.
If I invoke FvwmAnimate from a file read by my .fvwm2rc, as
Module FvwmAnimate
the banner and a recapture happen after about 60 seconds.
This is with 2.3.2 from a day or 2 ago.
> Cheers,
> Tim.
> --
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Received on Tue May 18 1999 - 10:28:09 BST