On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 10:20 -0500, Berndt, Jon S wrote: > > O.k. It sounds like tekplot's problem then on the way it's > > dealing with window events. > > > > Alan. > > You might be on to something, though. I started up the IRIX window > manager, 4Dwm. Most of my windows then had the standard MS-Windows > frame, and within that, the Motif-style window manager > decorations/frame. If I made a plot using Tekplot, and moved the plot > window around when it initially had the MS-Windows frame around it, then > the window would redraw once. At that time the "extra" MS-Windows style > frame would disappear, and the only remaining frame was the 4Dwm frame. > At that point, nothing I could do seemed to cause a redraww of the plot > window. I'm using rxvt. Now, I'm wondering if I ought to use only native > X-windows apps, xterms, etc. > > I'd also like to be able to start up Xwin with NO window manager, if I > can start one up on the remote machine (like 4Dwm on the remote IRIX > machine). Is that possible? Which window manager starts up when the X > server is started up on the local PC?
Look in /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh and look for the line that says... XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error & and change it to XWin -rootless -clipboard -silent-dup-error That will give you an Xserver with no window manager and then allow you to start the one from your IRIX box. Alan. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
