xfwm4 invisible border w/ most themes

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Fri Feb 6 13:22:04 CET 2004


Op vr 06-02-2004, om 11:32 schreef Olivier FOURDAN:
> > Op do 05-02-2004, om 23:40 schreef Jesse Wagner:
> > > Using anything but a few themes (default, bbs, curve, default-4.0, exocet
> > > etc) the window border disappears. This has been like this for most of
> > > this week. I just updated xfwm4 and xfwm4-themes a few minutes ago.
> > 
> > Surely that must mean the window manager crashes or otherwise exits.
> 
> Not necessarily,  I've never got a crash report for xfwm4, as far as I can remember.
>  
> > Try running 'xfwm4 -daemon' from a terminal again.
> 
> Most likely, the install is broken and xwm4 can't find any theme so it fails to load any pixmap, therefore no decoration. I bet the "xfwm4 -daemon" will fail with "another window manager is running" error.
> 

Aah, yes, you're too kind for the user. For the panel I simply exit when
there are no icons.

> But that might be too much self confidence from me :)
> 

Nah, there's no such thing as too much self confidence ;-)

	Jasper




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