On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Andrew Daviel wrote: > Some time ago when I did a system upgrade I tried Gnome (or KDE) > and saw this problem, couldn't be bothered to understand it and just > kept running fvwm2.
> However, I now see it in fvwm2 (and twm) with a just-compiled copy of > xdoom, so maybe it's an X problem rather than a Gnome problem. > Most everything else I ever run is OK (Netscape, xv, staroffice, > xterm,xfig, etc. etc. etc. - I have only seen this problem in I think 2 > apps) > The problem: > In an X app (xdoom, or gnuterm/kterm etc.) there is junk following the > cursor around. Under the cursor (invisible in xdoom) is > is an imaginary square about 63 pixels on edge which is OK. > (The cursor at its upper left vertex). > Under this is a translucent blue square superimposed on the screen > Under this is another square composed of translucent vertical bars > in about 3 colours. The pattern repeats to the bottom of the screen. > (Actually they are not all exactly square) > My system: > RedHat 6.0 upgraded to RedHat 6.2, probably with some apps and libraries > left around from old a.out days too. > Graphics device ID: "ATI RAGE II" > XFree86-3.3.6-20 > XFree86-Mach64-3.3.6-20 > DefaultColorDepth 16 > Anyone see this before ? Yep. This was fixed in the 4.* series some time ago. Marc. +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals. _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
