On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:32 PM, <hikaru.deb...@web.de> wrote: > Hello Dana and Nico, > > thanks for replying! > >>> I have no idea and am using a top placed panel since quite a while without >>> ever noticing such a problem. >> >>Ktorrent also does not give me a problem. It opens under Openbox's >>placement policy, not from a position specified in the app, and so >>doesn't go under the panel. > > Does that mean that none of you can reproduce my problem? > On Debian I use: > > hik...@squeeze820qm:~$ ktorrent --version > Qt: 4.6.3 > KDE Development Platform: 4.4.5 (KDE 4.4.5) > KTorrent: 4.0.2 > > hik...@squeeze820qm:~$ apt-cache showpkg torcs > Package: torcs > Versions: > 1.3.1-5 > (/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp2.de.debian.org_debian_dists_squeeze_main_binary-amd64_Packages) > (/var/lib/dpkg/status) > > So it's simply the squeeze packages. In the other distributions it's also > just what they have in their repositories. > > It should be pretty simple to reproduce my problem: > 1. Set up a fresh virtual machine with Squeeze. > 2. Install LXDE and Ktorrent. > 3. Put lxpanel to the top edge of the screen. > 4. Start Ktorrent and maximize the window. > 5. Reboot the VM and start Ktorrent again. > Now you should see what I described in my first e-mail. > >>% ktorrent --version >>Qt: 4.6.2 >>KDE Development Platform: 4.4.2 (KDE 4.4.2) >>KTorrent: 3.3.4 > > Seems like Ktorrent 3 behaves differently than version 4. Actually I first > tended to file this bug report for ktorrent instead of openbox. But finding > that kolourpaint works fine, that torcs has the same problem and that the > problem doesn't occur with metacity made me think it was an openbox issue.
Different window managers give different amounts of flexability to apps to be stupid/creative/whatever, since there is no rules on what is correct. I guess KTorrent 4 is requesting some position and Openbox is giving it to it. They should probably not be requesting this position however, as it clearly isn't making sense. > regards > hikaru > ___________________________________________________________ > GRATIS! Movie-FLAT mit über 300 Videos. > Jetzt freischalten unter http://movieflat.web.de > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
