Re: Some apps kill/hang X when using scrotwm(1) as wm

[Marco Peereboom]

dmesg?

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:24:17AM +0200, Jiri B. wrote:
> > did someone saw similar problem in scrotwm(1)? Eg. when I start
> > xeyes(1) on empty workspace from menu M-p it simply "shut down" X. If
> > I start eg. xcalc(1) then everything is ok. Another problem is with
> > xlock(1). When I want to lock my screen and start xlock(1) eg. this
> > way 'xlock -mode atlantis' then my computer completely hangs and I
> > must to turn it off with button on case. Last problem which I
> > discovered is with warzone game. When I start it on empty workspace
> > then it says that timing of monitor is not ok for this app and X is
> > not working anymore and I must kill X from console.
> >
> > So someone here with similar behaviour?
> 
> scrotwm works OK for me with latest snapshot on Lenovo T400 (i386). But it
> 
> is incredebily slow comparable with same setup on Ubuntu :(
> 
> 
> 
> jirib