[Xquartz-dev] geometry regression in 2.3.2-beta3

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Wed Nov 12 12:53:30 PST 2008


On Nov 12, 2008, at 10:32, robert delius royar wrote:

> OK regarding fspanel, just wanted to know whether it was supposed to  
> be that way
>
> Note, the comment about iconified startups being correct was not  
> correct.  I tried a new startup and found they do not open where  
> they were told.
>
> Regarding xterm, I replaced the supplied xterm with the recompiled  
> one (to get the toolbar), so that is different (MD5  
> 894d4cd506579611f42ca75ec22be2ea)
>
> But I see the error with XEmacs also.

xemacs worked for me... =/

> The MD5 for /usr/bin/quartz-wm is c612da09f845b4cde972f57e2ecd243e

k... so we're dealing with the same wm atleast...

> To start an xterm in my startup sequence, I have
> /usr/X11/bin/xterm -title "XTerm (darwinports)" +nul +dc +cm - 
> rightbar -tn xterm-256color -geometry 132x55+40+35 -ls -hc yellow1 - 
> sb -sl 5000 -bc -cr blue -ms red -j +ah -bw 0 -pc -b 4 -fa  
> "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" -fb "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono Bold" -fs 9  
> -u8&
>
> The size value is honored, but the orientation is always 0+0.

The xterm with 2.3.2_beta3 seems to work with those options... can you  
please test that one... then we can start narrowing down the possible  
causes.
>
> Finally, I am replying from my office computer which is also a G5  
> (but one year older).  On that machine with everything the same as  
> home--even an rsync of /usr/X11 and /A/U/X11.app from home), the  
> problem does not show up (so far, at least).  And then I ran MD5 on  
> quartz-wm.  The one on my office machine has  
> dd56c0db0274e8debd013dab1178e2a6 which is not the same as home.  I  
> wish I had checked the date on the home version.
> The office quartz-wm is
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 181492 2008-09-04 18:05 /usr/bin/quartz-wm
> so I assume that a new quartz-wm was in the install package I ran at  
> home.

Yes.  You also need an updated libXplugin




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