On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 14:19, Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: > On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:48:39 -0400 > tech at atlantictechsolutions.com wrote: > > > >> > > On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 10:41:51 +0200 > > >> > > Franz Schmid <Franz.Schmid at altmuehlnet.de> wrote: > > >> > (snip) > > >> > > > One Question: did you install RH 9.0 from Scratch or did you an > > >> > > > Update from an older Version with an already installed > > >> > > > Scribus-0.9.10 ? > > >> > > > > >> > > I installed the whole system from scratch and installed as well > > >> > > gnome as kde, because I wanted to use gnome but I knew I'd need > > >> > > kde-devel for scribus. So I really can't see why it wouldn't work > > >> > > under gnome. I don't think it's really a redhat 9 issue, but a > > >gnome> > > version issue > > >> > > > > >> > > Franky > > >> > > > > >> > ========================= > > >> > > > >> > Have you recently updated Gnome with Ximian Desktop 2 as well, > > >Franky?> > > > >> > From what I have seen of late and I don't know if either you or > > >Peter> > are running RH 9 Gnome2 out of the box, but the new XD2 > > >> > installation/update seems to be breaking some KDE > > >programs/functions.> > > > >> > That might be the difference or not, I am not sure, just mentioning > > >> > it. > > >> > > >> Hi Patrick, > > >> > > >> I didn't update gnome with the Ximian Desktop 2, just the standard > > >> redhat 9 updates (and I don't think they even have any updates for > > >> gnome, but I do the updates automatically, so I don't really know) > > > > > >ok, I tested it in kde and it works, but it seems that the window > > >boundings there aren't perfect as well: the boundings seem to become > > >slightly overwritten by the content of the window, just like if the > > >inner window is moved up just a bit too much (not quite correctly > > >positioned) so the result is that for example the "X" for closing the > > >window is not completely visible (only 98%) but you have to look > > >closely to it to see it(I was really observing the boudings so I > > >discovered this, and when comparing to the main scribus window I really > > >saw the difference) This might result that under gnome the boundings > > >completely don't show ... > > > > > > Franky, This is a metacity bug. Metacity is the window manager which is > > included in RH 8 and 9 with Gnome. The replaced sawfish which was in RH > > 7.x. > > > > Franz sent me a possible workaround and I have tested and confirmed the > > solution on a brand new yesterday RH 9 install. > > > > When I am home this evening, I will write up a howto to fix this. > > > > Hope that helps to solve the mystery. > > > > Peter > > Hi Peter, > > did you get the chance to write this howto you're speaking of here? > > greetz, > > Franky
I am sorry, I got home later than expected. But Franz has already put the fix in today's CVS. If you download from CVS, it will have the fixes. HTH, Peter > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus -- Peter Linnell <scribusdocs at atlantictechsolutions.com>
