From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 8 11: 7:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.crb-web.com (ns1.crb-web.com [209.70.120.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F16714C3B for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 11:07:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wayne@crb.crb-web.com) Received: (qmail 21681 invoked by uid 1001); 8 Jun 1999 18:05:18 -0000 Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:05:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Wayne Cuddy Reply-To: wayne@crb-web.com To: Mark Ovens Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: XView 3.2 menus are garbled..why?? In-Reply-To: <19990608185238.A258@marder-1> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It does not seem to be olvwm that was the problem. I created my own menu files and they look fine now. It looks like the default menus don't work correctly on my system. On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 18:52:39 +0100 > From: Mark Ovens > To: Wayne Cuddy > Subject: Re: XView 3.2 menus are garbled..why?? > > On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 09:25:26PM -0400, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > > I forgot to ask you. Do you also see the menu problem that I see? > > > > No, but I'm running 3.1R (from the CD). olvwm has worked fine for > me on 2.1.5 and 2.2.[2678]. I've only had the shell/cmdtool problem > on 3.1 and the menu problem seems to be a new feature of 3.2 :-( > > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > > > Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 23:36:36 +0100 > > > From: Mark Ovens > > > To: Wayne Cuddy > > > Subject: Re: XView 3.2 menus are garbled..why?? > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 08:01:23PM -0400, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > > > > Running FreeBSD 3.2Stable, I install XView 3.2lib/config/clients and olvwm. > > > > When I run olvwm and right click to see the menu the popup box appears empty > > > > until I move the mouse over it and then the menu contents appears and the > > > > menu items are written on top of each other. This is not usable this way. > > > > Does anyone know how I might fix this? > > > > > > > > > > I'm afraid I don't have an answer to your problem, but as you are > > > running olvwm I was wondering if you've come across this problem, > > > that I've had since u/g to 3.1R from 2.2.8 and if so, do you know > > > the solution? > > > > > > When running shelltool/cmdtool I can run a couple of commands and > > > then it just sits there at the prompt with the cursor flickering. > > > Switching to the console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) I see hundreds of > > > > > > TTYSW pty write failure : Bad file descriptor > > > > > > errors. The only solution is to kill the window. > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Wayne > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > > > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > > > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > > > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > > > > > > > > > > > -- > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > _______________________________________________________________ > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message