Re: FVWM: FVWM2 Background and white lines

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 23:12:53 +0100

On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:05:15PM +0100, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 12:47:52PM -0600, Bradley A. Jennings wrote:
> >
> > I have installed fvwm2 2.4.6 and XFree86 4.2.0 on Slackware Linux using
> > Kernel 2.2.19 on a i386 platform. I have edited the .xinitrc file in my
> > home directory to invoke fvwm2. I do not have a .fvwm2rc file in my home
> > directory. After I type `startx` at the command prompt, the desktop
> > appears with two white lines. The background is a solid color, but has a
> > vertical white line from the top of the visible screen to the bottom of the
> > visible screen about 3 pixels wide. Also, there is a horizontal white line
> > extending across the screen from the left side of the screen, stopping at
> > the vertical white line. The white lines do not tri-sect the visible
> > screen equally. The white lines pass through any open windows, for
> > example; a xterm session.
> >
>
> Funny, it seems that you have compiled fvwm with the
> --enable-xinerama-emulation
> option to configure (or the binary you get is compiled with this
> option). I recommand that you recompile fvwm without this option.
> But, maybe if you add "Xinerama Off" to your .fvwm2rc (or if you type
> this in a FvwmConsole) the white lines will disappear.

Well, they will disappear, but they still flash for the split of
a second when fvwm or any module is started. Recompiling is the
most sensible option here.

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
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Received on Wed Mar 20 2002 - 16:10:30 GMT

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