[Parti-discuss] xpra misbehaves with xterm menus

Nathaniel Smith njs at pobox.com
Tue Sep 9 01:34:06 EDT 2008


On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy at goop.org> wrote:
>> Nathaniel Smith wrote:
>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy at goop.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If I run xterm via xpra and pop one of its menus, the menu appears as a
>>>> junk bitmap window.  The menu items only appear when I individually
>>>> select them.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ah, yeah, I've noticed this one before:
>>>   http://partiwm.org/ticket/22
>>> Are you using xterm for real, or were you just testing things?
>>
>> Using it for real.  It does vt100 emulation is better than
>> gnome-terminal, and I'm using it for displaying a serial console.
>
> 'kay, I'll bump up the priority on that.  Might be able to get to it
> tomorrow, unless someone gets ambitious and beats me to it :-).

I lied -- I finished my paper earlier than expected, and this was a
nice way to clear my head :-).

Fixed in mainline.

(I'm still seeing something a bit odd where the menu sometimes pops up
empty... I think it might be related to Ethan's "littering problem".)

-- Nathaniel



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