Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:27:48 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: William Bulley <web@umich.edu> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008260723500.35465@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20100826123303.GA1799@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu> References: <20100826123303.GA1799@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu>
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, William Bulley wrote: > In my use of open-motif, I use and depend on mouse focus. ... > Nothing has changed. When I run open-motif, I still experience > the crippling loss of mouse focus when I enter the sequence > Shift/Btn3Click. ... > Shift <Btn3Click> window f.minimize > > Since TWM works and the xterms therein also work just fine, I > doubt that xterm is at fault. I also hold open-motif blameless > since it has not changed in years. I think something in Xorg > or one of its support modules is not properly registering the > Shift/Btn3Click event to the xorg-server, or that xorg-server > has changed so that this particular event causes my pointer > focus to disappear. > > Unfortunately, I don't know how to track down this bug or to > narrow the search for what changed. I was hoping someone in > FreeBSD-land would have some suggestions. I have heard that > contacting the Xorg developers may not result in a timely > resolution. I greatly appreciate the comments on -questions > to date. Thanks guys. It's worth checking with the open-motif port maintainer. Also worth posting on the xorg mailing list.
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