with background it looks like so (set via nitrogen)
http://i.imgur.com/RX7syWq.png
however it seems like if i set the background again after ssh-add finished, the
background shows fine without the ghost window. not 100% sure yet on the
conditions that trigger the issue. i can play with it a bit more and can
probably succesfully work around it. (though it's still weird)
process is no longer running:
~ ❯❯❯ ps aux | grep ssh-add
dieter4286 0.0 0.0 10728 2384 pts/3S+ 23:07 0:00 grep
--color=auto ssh-add
~ ❯❯❯ ps aux | grep keepass
dieter4315 0.0 0.0 10728 2248 pts/3S+ 23:07 0:00 grep
--color=auto keepass
~ ❯❯❯ ps aux | grep x11
dieter4352 0.0 0.0 10728 2140 pts/3S+ 23:07 0:00 grep
--color=auto x11
~ ❯❯❯
when i run xprop and then click on the ghost window i get:
~ ❯❯❯ xprop
GDK_VISUALS(INTEGER) = 233, 165
_NET_DESKTOP_VIEWPORT(CARDINAL) = 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
_NET_DESKTOP_NAMES(UTF8_STRING) = "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"
_NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS(CARDINAL) = 8
_NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP(CARDINAL) = 5
I3_SHMLOG_PATH(UTF8_STRING) = "/i3-log-769"
I3_CONFIG_PATH(UTF8_STRING) = "/home/dieter/.i3/config"
I3_PID(CARDINAL) = 769
I3_SOCKET_PATH(UTF8_STRING) = "/run/user/1011/i3/ipc-socket.769"
_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW(WINDOW): window id # 0x0
_NET_CLIENT_LIST(WINDOW): window id # 0x103, 0x1a1, 0x180009b,
0x143, 0x207, 0x243, 0x263, 0x283
_NET_CLIENT_LIST_STACKING(WINDOW): window id # 0x207, 0x243, 0x180009b,
0x263, 0x1a1, 0x103, 0x283, 0x143
_NET_SUPPORTED(ATOM) = _NET_SUPPORTED, _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK, _NET_WM_NAME,
_NET_WM_VISIBLE_NAME, _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE, _NET_WM_STATE_STICKY,
_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN, _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION, _NET_WM_STATE_MODAL,
_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN, _NET_WM_STATE, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE,
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_NORMAL, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DOCK,
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_UTILITY,
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_TOOLBAR, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_SPLASH,
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_MENU, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DROPDOWN_MENU,
_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_POPUP_MENU, _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_TOOLTIP, _NET_WM_DESKTOP,
_NET_WM_STRUT_PARTIAL, _NET_CLIENT_LIST, _NET_CLIENT_LIST_STACKING,
_NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP, _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS, _NET_DESKTOP_NAMES,
_NET_DESKTOP_VIEWPORT, _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW, _NET_CLOSE_WINDOW
_NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "i3"
_NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK(WINDOW): window id # 0x800062
RESOURCE_MANAGER(STRING) =
"urxvt.font:\txft:Terminus\nx11-ssh-askpass*font:\t-*-dina-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*\nx11-ssh-askpass*background:\t#00\nx11-ssh-askpass*foreground:\t#ff\nx11-ssh-askpass.Button*background:\t#00\nx11-ssh-askpass.Indicator*foreground:\t#ff9900\nx11-ssh-askpass.Indicator*background:\t#090909\nx11-ssh-askpass*topShadowColor:\t#00\nx11-ssh-askpass*bottomShadowColor:\t#00\nx11-ssh-askpass.*borderWidth:\t1\n"
ESETROOT_PMAP_ID(PIXMAP): pixmap id # 0x64
_XROOTPMAP_ID(PIXMAP): pixmap id # 0x64
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "evdev", "pc105", "dvorak", "", ""
XFree86_has_VT(INTEGER) = 1
XFree86_VT(INTEGER) = 1
~ ❯❯❯
am i seeing this right? it's i3 itself?
On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 09:43:45 -0500
Ingo Bürk wrote:
> Hi Dieter,
>
> sorry, I completely forgot about the second issue. Can you check whether
> there actually IS a window? For example, try pgrep-ing for keepass and
> also try "xprop"-selecting that window on an empty workspace (where it's
> not covered by other windows).
>
> If there isn't actually a window, this sounds like a typical graphics
> glitch. If you haven't set a background to your desktop yet, you should
> do this, even if you want it to be just black. See [1] for some
> orientation. If that's done and the issue persists, I'd try running a
> compositor (e.g., compton) if you aren't already. If it STILL persists
> after that, I would look into my graphics driver.
>
> However, if there actually IS a window, tell the keepass guys to look
> into it. :)
>
> [1]
> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/6/how-can-i-set-a-desktop-background-image-in-i3/
>
>
> Ingo
>
> On 11/03/2015 10:21 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote:
> > btw i have configured the askpass window to have a 0px border,
> > so the other problem (the "ghosting") is now a little less annoying
> > (looks like http://i.imgur.com/qgnOTaV.png now)
> > though it 'd be nice if we could solve this one too. any ideas ?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 20:57:45 -0500
> > Dieter Plaetinck wrote:
> >
> >> thanks Ingo,
> >> reported @ https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2491
> >>
> >> btw I tried setting the window to 426x94 (cause those values appeared in
> >> other size hints)
> >> but that ended up being too low. I just estimated a height and 115 seems
> >> to look good.
> >> I wonder why it hinted at 94..
> >>
> >> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 19:59:45 -0500
> >> Ingo Bürk wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> one more thing, to make life easier for yourself you can eithe