[openbox] restart moves window frames down

John Russell drjimmy42 at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 14 17:20:00 EDT 2003


It stopped happening.  I have no explanation.  I'm so confused.  Either
way, thanks.
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 08:05, John Russell wrote:
> --- Ben Jansens <ben at orodu.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:45:43PM -0500, Mike
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Monday, October 13, 2003 at 09:36PM, Marc
> > Wilson wrote:
> > > >On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 10:22:25PM -0400, John
> > Russell wrote:
> > > >>I have noticed that each time I restart, all
> > windows with frames around
> > > >>them, get reset about one frame width lower on
> > my screen than they were.
> > > >
> > > >I haven't noticed this one myself. :)  How does
> > one reproduce it?
> > > 
> > > I've seen this if I kill -9 openbox, but that's
> > about it. Since it's 
> > > probably not something a window manager (?) would
> > expect, I guess I can't 
> > > complain about windows moving down the height of
> > the titlebar... :P
> > 
> > kill -9 doesn't get to the window manager. The
> > process is just killed.
> > 
> > > Sounds to me that John is having this problem with
> > regular restarts, and 
> > > I've never heard of that before.
> > 
> > Sounds like it is crashing when he chooses to
> > restart, a backtrace would be
> > nice (http://openbox.org/bugs.php). But try the
> > latest release first.
> 
> Really?  Crashing?  Wow, I had no idea.  So how do I
> provide you with a backtrace.  Sorry, I'm kinda new at
> this.  Thanks.
> 
> 
> John
> 
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