[Xquartz-dev] 1.4.2-apple29

Zulli, Louis P zullil at lafayette.edu
Mon Dec 22 12:56:58 PST 2008


Well, now I'm puzzled. Will reinstall X11-2.3.2_rc4.pkg. Afterwards I'll 
replace X11.bin with your latest version, as I did early this morning. Is 
there something else I need to update too?

Then I'll try again.

Louis

On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:47:32 -0800
  Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
> Well I can't reproduce your findings at all... sorry...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 22, 2008, at 12:22, Zulli, Louis P wrote:
> 
>>
>> OK, I'll report it officially. Unless I'm mistaken, this seems like  
>> a significant regression, in that full-screen mode is simply not  
>> working---the root window becomes "lost" forever after one  
>> application of command-option-a. Try starting X11 by typing xeyes in  
>> Terminal, with X11 set for full-screen mode.
>> Then do command-option-a twice in succession. No more gray root  
>> window.
>>
>> Things seemed much better with the X11.bin from Dec. 17; I just put  
>> it back in place and checked.
>>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:48:30 -0800
>> Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
>>> On Dec 22, 2008, at 03:24, Zulli, Louis P wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>>
>>>> I dropped in the new X11.bin. I see "XQuartz 2.3.2_rc4 (xorg- 
>>>> server  1.4.2-apple29)" in the About X11 window, so the binary is  
>>>> being used.
>>>>
>>>> I'm having root window problems, perhaps similar to those  
>>>> reported  by Viv Kendon, if memory serves. For reference, I have  
>>>> the X11 "Full- screen mode" box checked and the "Auto-show menu  
>>>> bar in full-screen  mode" unchecked.
>>>>
>>>> With X11.app not open, I type "xsetroot -solid red" in Terminal.   
>>>> This automatically starts X11. I click on the X11 dock icon and I   
>>>> see a solid red screen. I do "command-option-a" and my Desktop   
>>>> appears with X11 as the active application. I immediately do  
>>>> another  "command-option-a" and the menu bar disappears but no red  
>>>> screen. I  still see my Desktop, and clicking on it simply  
>>>> activates Finder.
>>> I don't think this was not one of the issues that Viv reported...  
>>> (or  if it was, it was one that I can't dig up and fell through  
>>> the  cracks).  Please report this at http://xquartz.macosforge.org  
>>> so it  doesn't get lost.
>>> If I can come up with a fix in the next few days, I'll include  
>>> it... otherwise it will have to wait for 2.3.3 or 2.4.0 ...
>>>> Something seems amiss.
>>>>
>>>> By the way, I was surprised to see that the size of this new  
>>>> X11.bin  is 6.5M compared to 3.4M.
>>> It has debug symbols in it.
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