Re: Getting the gui branch to show windows again

[Andreas Tobler <toa at pop dot agri dot ch>]

Mark Wielaard wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 23:05, Andreas Tobler wrote:
>
> > Mark Wielaard wrote:
> >
> > > Without this the followin in GtkWindowPeer fails:
> > >      unsigned long window_id = GDK_WINDOW_XID (GDK_DRAWABLE(window->window));
> > > with
> > > (:6725): Gdk-WARNING **: /home/mark/sources/gtk+/gdk/x11/gdkdrawable-x11.c:912 drawable is not a pixmap or window
> > >
> > > Does this make sense to anyone?
> >
> > I run / build my branches every day on ppc linux. And I do not need the 
> > patch you mention so far. At least my windows do come up. But I'm not 
> > sure if this is just an issue of gtk+. I have the latest glib/gtk+ 
> > installed, the stable series. With cairo and co.
> >
> > Could you a bit more specific in what does not come up and which version 
> > of gtk+ you're using?
>
>
> I am using either the lastest gtk+ packages (2.4.10) or the jhbuild
> version from CVS. No window gets show ever with whatever program that
> tries to put up a window. The only thing I get is the above Gdk-WARNING.

Was just curious cause of this line:

/home/mark/sources/gtk+/gdk/x11/gdkdrawable-x11.c:912

--> gtk+ and not gtk+-version
> > BTW, built with and without your patch and saw so far no difference.
>
>
> Which might indicate that your window manager doesn't support
> NET_REQUEST_FRAME_EXTENTS. I am using metacity 2.8.1.

Ah, xfce 4.06 here.

cu,

Andreas