windows all over the place

[Andrew Sackville-West]

On Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:00:33 -0800
Doctorcam <cam at ellisonet.ca> wrote:

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> > I realise this is probably a non-issue with g2 working its way along
> (and no more fixes for 1.8.x), but i recently switched window managers
> from gdm/metacity to gdm/icewm and now my gnucash windows  and dialogs
> open all over the place. I'm not really too worried about it, though
> it is annoying.  
> > 
> > Anyone else seeing this? 
> 
> Not this in particular, but I do use icewm with kde.  I have had to
> redesign the Options windows, which are usually too long (for my 19"
> screen, yet).  I had always assumed it was a kde issue, but perhaps
> it's icewm.
> 
> When you say they open all over, I assume you mean only that the
> location is inconsistent.  Do they also have different sizes?

no not different sizes, and actually usually consistent locations, but those locations are scattered across the screen (including some that are off the edge of the screen...). I'm sure its a icewm issue as I didn't see it with gdm/metacity.  nobiggie.

A

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