Problem with multiwindow and drop-down menus
Jon TURNEY
jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Wed Jul 29 17:09:00 GMT 2009
On 22/07/2009 20:44, David Rothenberger wrote:
> I'm having a problem with 1.7 when starting the server with
> -multiwindow. I am trying to run Sun's jconsole application (part of the
> JDK 6) remotely, but none of the menus work correctly.
>
> When I run a separate window manager (wmaker), they work correctly. I
> can click on a menu and it will stay open. I can move my mouse to select
> a menu entry and then click again to "make it so".
>
> With -multiwindow, clicking on the menu just causes it to flash open. If
> I hold the mouse down, the menu will stay open, but I can't select any
> options. The only way I can interact with jconsole is with keyboard
> shortcuts.
>
> Any ideas? Is this some local configuration problem or a known issue
> with -multiwindow?
There was a change in the most recent X server, xorg-server-1.6.2-2, which
attempts to improve the behaviour of X window menus. Can you try with that
and see if it makes a difference?
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