xfwm4 cvs bug

[Xavier Otazu]

	More information:

	I uninstalled 5th august xfce version with 'make uninstall' on every 
module.

	When using present cvs xfwm4, graphical pager doesn't appear on panel.



Xavier


Xavier Otazu wrote:
> 
> 
>     Hi:
> 
> Jens Luedicke wrote:
> 
>> Hi...
>>
>> Just to make sure, what do you mean with:
>>
>> If I copy the src/xfwm4 executable from 5th august cvs version to
>> /usr/local/bin, it works.
>>
>> !?
>>
>> xfwm4 needs to be installed with make install, just to copy the binary
>> isn't enough. Furthermore I can't confirm that non-root users can't
>> run xfwm4. For me it works just fine.
>>
> 
>     Of course I made 'make install'. Since the problem appears to be with
> the WM (i.e. the xfwm4 program), I simply copy the 'xfwm4' executable
> file to its usual location /usr/local/bin (where 'make install' copy the
> executable to).
> 
>     I don't know where the problem come from (permisions on some files
> xfwm4 read, or some kind of 'crash' of xfwm4 program), but when starting
> xfce, only root is able to load 'xfwm4' program into memory.
> 
> 
> 
> cheers
> 
> Xavier
> 
> 
>> Jens
>>
>> On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 16:21:44 +0200, Xavier Otazu <xotazu at cvc.uab.es> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>        Hi!
>>>
>>>        I believe there is a bug in the xfwm4 code on cvs.
>>>
>>>        Non-root users cannot run the WM (xfwm4). If I copy the src/xfwm4
>>> executable from 5th august cvs version to /usr/local/bin, it works. But
>>> when using the present xfwm4 from cvs, non-root users cannot execute it.
>>> It is not a file execution permisions problem (both are -rwxr-xr-x).
>>>
>>>        System: Slackware 10.0, gtk+2 2.4.4, yesterday cvs xfce.
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> Xavier
>>>
>>> >On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 21:46, Xavier Otazu wrote:
>>>
>>> >>     I've compiled and installed, but non-root users do not have any
>>> windows
>>> >> decoration (i.e. title, borders, etc). I cannot even write into an
>>> >> xterm! Since root user has no problems, I supose it is permisions
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> Your WM is not running
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Olivier
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
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