Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:43:32 -0500 Geoffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > >> I have been using gnucash for a long while. I recently upgraded to >> Fedora 8, gnucash 2.2.1 and E17 from cvs on 15 Nov. >> >> When I attempt to open the 'find invoice' dialog it does not show. >> >> If I run gnome instead of E, it works fine. >> >> Any ideas what might be causing this? I run gnucash --debug but there >> is no output generated when attempting to open the find invoice or find >> customer dialogs. > > unlikely to get you anything useful. i haven't seen this kind of thing before, > but its likely one of a few things > > 1. check the lost windows menu - has gnucash decided to ask to have its window > be offscreen? e will dutifully honor such "stupid" requests and place the > window off the screen as requested. i have found sometimes some apps do this. > e > has no code to second-guess such "silly" requests and force the window back > on-screen. metacity does - but at the same time this then stops legitimate > uses > of putting a window off the screen.
Thought about that, doesn't show up there. > 2. e could somehow be missing/screwing up with events - a bug on e definitely I might just update E again. Or I might try to go back to the version I had on fedora 6 and see if that makes a difference. > 3. it could be having problems with remember properties and placing the window > off screen based on these - unlikely as e tried to adjust its remember stuff > to > never do this > 4. it could have gone to another desktop? Does not appear to be the case. I've checked all available desktops. > so dig in a bit. haven't seen this before. (but then i don't use gnucash :)) I posted to the gnucash list and found a few others having similar problems, thus it could well be gnucash, although I tried it under both kde and gnome and it does work there. -- Until later, Geoffrey Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. - Benjamin Franklin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
