xorg-server Motif-right-click-menu fix

Christian Weisgerber naddy at mips.inka.de
Mon Feb 7 22:12:07 UTC 2011


Brian Fundakowski Feldman <bfeldman at hammers.com> wrote:

> This has been driving me crazy for a long time and I tracked it down to 
> a bug that was fixed in an older xorg-server release but not the later 
> releases (it did eventually get merged forward, though.)  All Motif 
> applications have unusable right-click menus because the cursor stays
> trapped in them until you kill the program entirely.
> 
> I confirmed this makes Motif usable for right-click menus again.  Would 
> you mind turning this into xorg-server-1.7.5_1,1?

I don't know who feels responsible for the xorg-server port.

> From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:43:22 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] dix: if owner-events is true for passive grabs, add the
> window mask (#25400)

FWIW, this is not enough.  There is another focus-related problem
that makes mwm unusable.  You need xorg-server 1.7.7 and a version
of this dix/events.c patch to run mwm and Motif applications.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de



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