Xfce and Devilspie doesn't work together anymore

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Tue Jul 4 19:40:06 CEST 2006


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

>> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:31:45 -0300, Bruno Jesus wrote:
>>
>>> If you open Eterm WITH titlebar, devilspie works.
>> I tested it with exactly the same setup as you have - it works here.
>> Now it would be interesting which version of devilspie you have on your
>> system. And maybe Olivier, who wrote/maintains Xfwm4, has ideas.
> 
> Can you see this message when opening Eterm?
> Eterm:  Warning:  Window Manager does not support MWM hints.
> Bypassing window manager control for borderless window.

Humm, if Eterm uses an override redirect window, then it's just the
expected behavior... That really sounds like bug #1877

    http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1877

Maybe Eterm is doing the same as urxvt (or rather urxvt borrowed some
code from Eterm)?

Cheers,
- --
   - Olivier
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFEqqf2FHBtvh5LRUARAv6NAKC51Rxuss8xK3nC7MR9BLFSHNerQQCeLGnl
XNWNzlRsBd0bt4lGo4M4Yos=
=SAyg
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



More information about the Xfce4-dev mailing list