Thanks for the additional information. Yes, it is strange.
Anyway, I've tried using KDE instead of Gnome and, yes, the problem goes
away.
Thanks again for the help,
- Allan
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Hussein Shafie wrote:
> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 09:51:27 +0200
> From: Hussein Shafie <hussein at pixware.fr>
> Reply-To: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at
> xmlmind.com>
> To: Vitaly Harisov <vitaly at sunbay.com>, al at nmt.edu
> Cc: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com>
> Subject: Re: [XXE] bug report: document window obscured
>
> Vitaly Harisov wrote:
> > On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 21:00:47 +0300, Al Stavely <al at nmt.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> Sigh. I'm running Gnome.
> >
> >
> > I use XFCE and XXE without any problem on Gentoo Linux.
> >
>
> I'm sure Gnome is not the problem. The problem comes from the
> *WindowManager* used by Fedora Linux/Gnome.
>
> In the case of Vitaly Harisov, XFCE, which is not the standard manager
> of Gnome (to my knowledge, XFCE is a lightweight desktop of its own),
> seems to work fine with Java applications.
>
> What is strange with this problem is that Java is developed by Sun and
> Sun almost certainly thoroughly tests Java on Gnome.
>
