Hallo, see attached message and the patch referenced there. It seems that Qt uses _NET_WORKAREA hints in an inapropriate way.
Regards, Eduard. * SourceForge.net [Sun, Jan 15 2012, 08:14:26AM]: > Patches item #3471908, was opened at 2012-01-10 08:01 > Message generated for change (Comment added) made by thefirstone > You can respond by visiting: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=300031&aid=3471908&group_id=31 > > Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, > including the initial issue submission, for this request, > not just the latest update. > Category: None > Group: None > Status: Open > Resolution: None > Priority: 5 > Private: No > Submitted By: https://me.yahoo.com/a/OrlM9Rxp () > Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) > Summary: Removing support for _NET_WORKAERA. > > Initial Comment: > This patch remove support for _NET_WORKAERA. Although it is part of the ewmh > standard, this hint is incompatible with dual heads (because it assume that > the net work aera is rectangular, which is not the case). This cause problems > with QT4 apps not displaying menus on the second screen. It is the equivalent > of this corresponding patch for awesome, that have been accepted, see: > https://awesome.naquadah.org/bugs/index.php?do=details&task_id=732#comment1756 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Comment By: Eduard Bloch (thefirstone) > Date: 2012-01-15 08:14 > > Message: > Sorry, that is not true for the patch data from pastebin (see below). Maybe > some invisible characters have been added or there is a mix of different > newlines, I don't know. Anyhow, if you say that those are all required > modifications I will just count on that. AFAICS it does compile and the Qt > menu bug is really solved afterwards (thank you very much). Unified version > (last chunk integrated manually) can be found at > http://pkg-icewm.alioth.debian.org/ignore_workarea_hints . > > icewm-1.3.7 $ curl --silent http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=wxJyeWMH | patch > -p1 --dry-run > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > patching file src/wmapp.cc > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > patching file src/wmmgr.cc > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > patching file src/wmmgr.h > (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) > patching file src/yxapp.cc > patch unexpectedly ends in middle of line > patch: **** unexpected end of file in patch > > You seem to some other diff toolset. My rediff (from GNU patchutils) > doesn't know -r and there is no dif but diff. And BTW, the usual way to > create public patches is using "diff -Nurd" (with or without -N). > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Comment By: https://me.yahoo.com/a/OrlM9Rxp () > Date: 2012-01-15 05:37 > > Message: > The paste is correct (ouput of dif -rc) and is accepted by patch. It > effectvely ends at line 66. Just apply the patch and rediff -rc to convince > yourself. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Comment By: Eduard Bloch (thefirstone) > Date: 2012-01-14 14:03 > > Message: > That paste looks incomplete, croped at line 66 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Comment By: https://me.yahoo.com/a/OrlM9Rxp () > Date: 2012-01-10 08:15 > > Message: > Seems there is a problem with sourceforge to access the file. The patch is > available here: http://pastebin.com/wxJyeWMH > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > You can respond by visiting: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=300031&aid=3471908&group_id=31 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > RSA(R) Conference 2012 > Mar 27 - Feb 2 > Save $400 by Jan. 27 > Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev2 > _______________________________________________ > Icewm-devel mailing list > icewm-de...@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icewm-devel > -- <cite> Joey[tm]: Hmm, ja. Aber ich mein, Du machst das Debian-Geraffel ja nicht hauptberuflich, oder? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qt-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120115170014.ga4...@rotes76.wohnheim.uni-kl.de