Re: [dev] wmii falling out of favor

2012-01-08 Thread Thomas Dahms
of that patch, make sure to search the old d...@suckless.org mailing list archives for the latest one. [1] http://lists.suckless.org/dwm/0808/6435.html -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Dualhead + tiling

2011-11-15 Thread Thomas Dahms
setup right now is that it's moved back to monitor 0.) wmii spans the tiling area over all monitors, but managed columns end at screen boundaries. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Dualhead + tiling

2011-11-15 Thread Thomas Dahms
2011/11/15 Jonas H. jo...@lophus.org: What's that Xinerama support that came with 3.9 then? It is Xinerama. One view just includes both monitors. That is different from dwm and other window managers, but not necessarily worse. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] Some 2wm questions

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Dahms
, use detach (toggletag) on the clients I want to detach and switch back. Your patch is quite a bit different than 2wm. 2wm has only one view. Your patch looks more like dwm limited to two tags. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] Some 2wm questions

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas Dahms
2011/11/1 Thomas Dahms thmsd...@googlemail.com: 2011/11/1 Bert Münnich be.muenn...@googlemail.com: On 01.11.11, Connor Lane Smith wrote: I notice this patch doesn't have an attach (M-a) to accompany detach (M-d). Is this a bug or a feature? It's a feature. I've used attach only very rarely

Re: [dev] [dwm] ncol layout

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas Dahms
of the time. On small screens I use nmaster=1 (which is equivalent to standard tile). That said, I have no problem with patching ncol in, no need to have it in mainline. I think others may not want it and layouts should be in mainline only when a majority of users actually uses them. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [dwm] ncol layout

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas Dahms
some people using ntile (rows in master area) and some using ncol (columns in master area)? Half of the users would have to patch, I guess. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] Re: [dwm] A general approach to master-slave layouts

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas Dahms
guess you can get rid of the functions combining the master and slave layouts by modifying setlayout() to take three arguments (the two layouts and the direction of master/slave splitting). This way you could combine any two layouts in the key binding section of config.h. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [dwm] ncol layout

2011-10-29 Thread Thomas Dahms
16:9) becoming mainstream. -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [dwm] ncol layout

2011-10-26 Thread Thomas Dahms
Hi list, with nmaster becoming mainstream (again), what was known as the nmaster-ncol patch can also be simplified a lot. Attached file provides a layout that arranges clients in columns in the master area. Maybe someone finds it useful. -- Thomas Dahms void ncol(Monitor *m) { unsigned int i

Re: [dev] dwm 5.9 small patch for non xinerama users

2011-07-25 Thread Thomas Dahms
is very little but... A possible patch is attached... What about prefixing these functions with something like xinerama_? They would then be all after another and a single ifdef would suffice instead of three. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] exiting dwm correctly

2011-06-28 Thread Thomas Dahms
. Otherwise you would kill random processes in the end. [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.misc.suckless/5391 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] Please test dwm master

2011-06-27 Thread Thomas Dahms
application opening dialog windows. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii

2011-06-25 Thread Thomas Dahms
be happy. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii

2011-06-25 Thread Thomas Dahms
? The hg version uses /etc/wmii-hg and ~/.wmii-hg as configuration paths. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii

2011-06-24 Thread Thomas Dahms
/home/thomas/.wmii/wmiirc regards Make sure that there is no wmiirc_local with another MODKEY= line in your ~/.wmii directory. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii - key events are not read unless they are repeated

2011-05-08 Thread Thomas Dahms
you will have to keep track of upstream changes to the vanilla wmiirc. -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [dwm] terminating the status loop

2011-04-27 Thread Thomas Dahms
if there is a more elegant way to terminate the status loop on logout. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [dwm] terminating the status loop

2011-04-27 Thread Thomas Dahms
. -- Thomas Dahms example.patch Description: Binary data

Re: [dev] [dwm] terminating the status loop

2011-04-27 Thread Thomas Dahms
Hi Andreas, while xsetroot -name $(date +%a, %b %d %Y | %H:%M) do sleep 20 done exec dwm This is even nicer as the original instance of .xsession is not kept running. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Ignoring key presses

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Dahms
since 3.9.2; using an older wmiirc in ~/.wmii-hg/ might cause the failure. Try with an empty ~/.wmii-hg/ first. If that still does not help, check whether your keys appear in the output of wmiir read /keys. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] How do you cope with OSX? (if at all)

2011-03-18 Thread Thomas Dahms
in very I/O intense operations. You should be aware of an issue in Virtualbox' X driver that affects dwm [1]. [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.misc.suckless/4021 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Chromium always starts as a floating window

2011-03-18 Thread Thomas Dahms
, There is really nothing to fix here. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii noob key binding help

2011-02-25 Thread Thomas Dahms
from the default SH wmiirc. It did exist in the past, however. It still exists. See ll. 2-4 and 211-212 in cmd/wmii.sh.sh in the source tree. However, spawning wmiirc from the Action menu does not work for me as well, although with different symptoms: No keybindings work thereafter. -- Thomas

Re: [dev] wmii noob key binding help

2011-02-25 Thread Thomas Dahms
/p/wmii/issues/detail?id=229 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] wedged indication does not go away

2011-02-14 Thread Thomas Dahms
actually unresponsive then it's hard to say and the most likely explanation is that they advertise that they'll respond to pings but for some reason don't. However, I don't think I've seen this happen. Looks like you can't do anything in this case anyway. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] wedged indication does not go away

2011-02-14 Thread Thomas Dahms
been a problem in the last time for me. On smaller screens, however, I found it rather annoying and remember that other people felt the same in the last discussion on this. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii how to replace status bar with dzen2

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Dahms
and just write wmiir xwrite /rbar/status #55 #ededeb #dcdcdb -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii how to replace status bar with dzen2

2011-02-07 Thread Thomas Dahms
this. -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [wmii] wedged indication does not go away

2011-02-07 Thread Thomas Dahms
. I don't really understand what is done here (changeset 2697:fe8a99d89597). If these clients were really unresponsive, shouldn't this trigger the Unresponsive event in wmiirc and thus bring up an xmessage? Thanks, -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii how to replace status bar with dzen2

2011-02-07 Thread Thomas Dahms
or local_events correctly inside wmiirc_local. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] tagging rules question

2011-02-01 Thread Thomas Dahms
the screen (head) for a client. See [1]. You will want to wait for Kris to show up on the list if you want details. [1] http://code.google.com/p/wmii/issues/detail?id=178 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii opening new windows in same tag

2011-01-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
instead of /colrules and /tagrules is not finished yet. This may explain the missing documentation. As I said earlier, I am not sure if this feature is in 3.9.2 already. You may want to browse the changesets to see when it was added. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii opening new windows in same tag

2011-01-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
for that.) and created this group rule to obtain different behavior. There is no other global option. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii opening new windows in same tag

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas Dahms
, but not since then. Try reverting the colors to default values. Highlighting should work. Note, however, that wimenu includes a cursor for some time now and thus moving the selection has changed to Tab and Shift-Tab. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [dwm] window borders in Virtualbox

2010-11-03 Thread Thomas Dahms
Am 01.11.2010 16:05, schrieb Thomas Dahms: Hi list, I am using dwm inside an Oracle Virtualbox (version 3.2.10 on Windows host, Arch Linux x86_64 guest with xorg-server 1.9.901). When switching focus between two side-by-side terminals, only the upper parts of the window borders are redrawn

Re: [dev] [dwm] window borders in Virtualbox

2010-11-03 Thread Thomas Dahms
Am 01.11.2010 16:05, schrieb Thomas Dahms: Hi list, I am using dwm inside an Oracle Virtualbox (version 3.2.10 on Windows host, Arch Linux x86_64 guest with xorg-server 1.9.901). When switching focus between two side-by-side terminals, only the upper parts of the window borders are redrawn

[dev] [dwm] window borders in Virtualbox

2010-11-01 Thread Thomas Dahms
look right in the screenshot. Regardless of where I take the screenshot, host or guest. This does not occur with other window managers, but it may still not be dwm's fault. I'd be glad if someone can help. Thanks. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Ruby wmiirc leaving space on screen without bar

2010-10-04 Thread Thomas Dahms
day). Try wmii-hg from AUR if you want the bleeding edge. In any case, you may want wmii-hg to check if your bug is already fixed in tip. Using the tip and the sh wmiirc, I don't see any spurious space in Twinview, but I never used the p9p or Ruby flavours. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Ruby wmiirc leaving space on screen without bar

2010-10-04 Thread Thomas Dahms
. This is why I thought it may be a different bug and suggested to update his wmii installation. -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [wmii] tagging Thunderbird windows

2010-07-27 Thread Thomas Dahms
tagged netz+something, although Thunderbirds main window is still netz only. Is this expected behavior? (Please no Thunderbird bashing in this thread.) -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] Between tiling and floating

2010-07-26 Thread Thomas Dahms
(e.g., poster drafts) in a viewer. It has some drawbacks compared to wmii of course. Its strict tagging behavior makes it hard to use project-based tags and views instead of application-based ones out of the box, for example. And you have to like Ruby. [1] http://subforge.org/wiki/subtle -- Thomas

[dev] [wmii] Python monitor function failure

2010-06-23 Thread Thomas Dahms
worked, but now I get errors as attached. The wmiirc.py then just seems to stop at this point. -- Thomas Dahms which: no keychain in (/users/dahms/local/bin:/home/dahms/bin:/home/dahms/local/bin:/home/dahms/local/usr/bin:/usr/mlocal/bin:/usr/glocal/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr

[dev] libixp 131 build error

2010-06-21 Thread Thomas Dahms
of symbolic links make[1]: *** [ixp_print.install] Error 1 make: *** [dinstall] Error 2 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] libixp 131 build error

2010-06-21 Thread Thomas Dahms
Am 21.06.2010 17:13, schrieb Kris Maglione: Run 'make uninstall' first. That did help. Sorry for the alarm. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii FAQ

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Dahms
, Kris Maglione wrote: Hi, I'm updating the utterly aged wmii FAQ, and I'm hoping some of you can think of some frequently asked questions, or things that have caught you off guard, that I may miss. Thanks, -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii: floating=True not working?

2010-06-10 Thread Thomas Dahms
:41325c2ff8ec -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [wmii] new /rules in tip

2010-06-04 Thread Thomas Dahms
. -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] libixp hg 118 install problems

2010-05-24 Thread Thomas Dahms
Hi, the recent Makefile changes will install the libs always to /lib instead of $(PREFIX)/lib. Looking in /lib, I also found libwmii_hack.so there, so wmii probably has the same issue. Also DESTDIR seems to be completely ignored. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] libixp hg 118 install problems

2010-05-24 Thread Thomas Dahms
/README: Permission denied make: *** [simpleinstall] Error 1 -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] libixp hg 118 install problems

2010-05-24 Thread Thomas Dahms
the repo, so you have to comment out the _hgrepo and _hgroot lines on the first run, but then this ln -snf does not work, because the path exists, and then cd $startdir further below should read cd $startdir/src/wmii (or better cd $srcdir/wmii according to the Arch guidelines). -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii: Modifier+mouse click?

2009-11-23 Thread Thomas Dahms
ago, I used to use xbindkeys to bind Mod4+Mousewheel for scrolling the clients in a column. I can't tell the exact syntax, but the manpage of xbindkeys is helpful to find out how to bind mouse buttons and then you just have to bind a call to the desired wmiir command. -- Thomas Dahms da

Re: [dev] [dwm] patch - nametag

2009-10-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
. I like this. It made me switch from wmii to dwm. At least for today. -- Thomas Dahms da...@gmx.com

[dev] [wmii] hg2574 fails to build

2009-10-26 Thread Thomas Dahms
]: *** [wmii.out] Error 1 make[1]: *** [dall] Error 2 make: *** [dall] Error 2 -- Thomas Dahms

[dev] [wmii] wmiir broken in 2546

2009-10-14 Thread Thomas Dahms
Hi, wmiir xwrite /ctl exec wmii wmiir: fatal: Can't open file 'xwrite': file not found Just an example. This happens with any ls, read, write, or xwrite. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] [wmii] wmiir broken in 2546

2009-10-14 Thread Thomas Dahms
] Error 2 I got the txt2tags error before, since I have no txt2tags here, but the make error is new. -- Thomas Dahms da...@gmx.com

Re: [dev] [wmii] wmiir broken in 2546

2009-10-14 Thread Thomas Dahms
, although I used a fresh clone before. Don't know what's the deal about this. -- Thomas Dahms da...@gmx.com

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-10-07 Thread Thomas Dahms
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009, Kris Maglione wrote: On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:09:43PM -0400, Kris Maglione wrote: Well, to start with, you don't need to import all of those modules. Aside from that, you bring up a good point: key bindings are interpolated from events.keydefs when they're defined.

[dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
wrong? -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
for the sh version. Only history.tags is common. May be good to have the same names in order to reuse the history when changing the config. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas Dahms
the import wmiirc in python/wmiirc gives always priority to the working directory regardless of sys.path. -- Thomas Dahms

Re: [dev] hg tip fails on make target `rc.wmii.out'

2009-09-29 Thread Thomas Dahms
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:00:09 -0400 Kris Maglione maglion...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:03:01AM -0700, Suraj Kurapati wrote: Please observe: ... make[1]: *** No rule to make target `rc.wmii.out', needed by `all'. Stop. make: *** [dall] Error 2 Thanks, fixed. That was