>
> On 9 May 2009, at 6:15, Michael Losh wrote:
>
> >
> >> All:  I built a fresh copy of FLTK 1.1.9 on Puppy Linux 4.1.2 with
> >> --enable-shared and --enable-xft configure options.
> >
> > Another data point... the test applications that come with FLTK
> > 1.1.9 include a Sudoku game which has a custom window icon.  In my
> > Puppy system, the Sudoku app does not show this icon as intended,
> > but rather the default red x like in my app.
> >
> > So doesn't that suggest it's not the app code, but there's
> > something about how FLTK and Xpm are interacting does does not work
> > in some Linux distributions?  Is there any way to fix this?
>
> This all sounds quite odd - I have never seen the sudoku example
> *not* set it's icon pixmap correctly, on a variety of different
> distributions... I wonder if, in making the distro very small, they
> have left out something that we, or XPM, or something, implicitly
> depend on?
>
> I guess, for example, it maybe uses a smaller libc (eg dietlib or
> similar) than glibc, so might have some differences there under the
> covers? Or...?
>
> Or it could simply be a problem with the window manager not handling
> the icons, I suppose. Does the WM handle icons correctly from other
> apps? And if so, so do we have any idea what they are doing differently?
>

Almost everything in Puppy sets a window icon.  These are mostly Gtk2 apps.  In 
TinyCore, ROX Filer, Opera, and Geany all set an icon successfully.  Offhand, 
I'm not sure what toolkits these use, but not FLTK.
--
Mike
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