On 2011-10-06 21:40:04 +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > Actually the placement of the "Tip of the day" dialog is controlled by > the GConf key /apps/gnucash/dialogs/tip_of_the_day/window_position > (editable with "gconf-editor"). This setting overrides the placement > that you manually choose with FVWM. Also note that this setting is saved > across runs of GnuCash, so if you manually move the dialog then close > it, GnuCash will remember the new location in future runs. > > The immediate solution to your problem is therefore to put a more > sensible value there.
OK. > I guess that in the mind of the GnuCash developers this is a feature and > not a bug, so it is unlikely that in the future GnuCash will adopt the > behavior that you would like to see. It may be a feature, but currently, it's broken in two ways if GnuCash wants to override the manual placement. First, it should choose a default position that is not partly off screen! Second, it should disable the manual placement (like what is done for its main window). -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
