On 10/31/2013 01:22 PM, Kevin Martin wrote:
> On 10/31/13 13:08, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
>> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:26:29 -0500 Kevin Martin <[email protected]> said:
>>
>>> I'm running Fedora rawhide with LXDE and am trying enlightenment as the
>>> Window Manager for the first time and it seems pretty cool but I have a
>>> couple of problems that I can't seem to get around (and maybe it's related 
>>> to
>>> running E and LXDE together, I'm not sure).
>>>
>>> My first problem (and maybe the real problem) is that upon getting LXDE and 
>>> E
>>> running I see a white line across the middle of the screen.  That white 
>>> lines
>>> seems to be some kind of demarc between virtual screen and non-virtual
>>> screen.  If I hover over it I get an LXDE panel at the bottom of the screen;
>>> as soon as I move off the white line the E "shelf" shows at the bottom as
>>> expected.
>>
>> well.. there is your problem. its some bit of lxde. don't run xlde stuff and 
>> e
>> together. apps should be fine - but dont go runing xlde panels or wm or
>> filemanager or anything else. lxterm should be fine - regualr windowed apps
>> should be fine.
>>
>>> The second issue is that no matter what I start up (xterm, lxterminal,
>>> Firefox, Thunderbird, etc.) I get *no* ability to type in them.  I've tried
>>> switching focus models to be mouse-over, click to focus, etc. but it appears
>>> that my focus is lost and I don't know where the focus might be.  I've had 
>>> to
>>> switch back to a different WM until I can get this figured out. 
>>
>> i don't know - but i have not seen this before. all i can do is supect its a
>> similar cause to the above.
>>
>>> I'm hoping that some of you might have seen this behaviour before.  I'm
>>> trying to run enlightenment-0.17.4-4.fc21, FWIW.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
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>>
> Hmm, don't I have to have *something* running besides e (like KDE, Gnome, 
> LXDE)?
> 
> Kevin
> 
Ok, think I've got it now.  .xinitrc with "exec /usr/bin/enlightenment_start" 
and then a startx and all looks like it should.

Thanks.

Kevin

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