Bug#1016363: More info about the fvwm deadlock with libx11-6 1.8.1

2022-07-30 Thread Jed Davis
FVWM's problem here appears to be that it calls XCheckIfEvent with a callback that ends up trying to call XFlush; XCheckIfEvent holds the display lock while calling the callback and XFlush also locks the display, causing a self-deadlock. I provoked this by iconifying a window with a key bind, a

Bug#550497: xterm: Xft packed fonts are excessively wide

2009-10-10 Thread Jed Davis
Package: xterm Version: 249-1 [This was initially reported as a comment on bug #549953, but as it appears to be a separate issue, I'm filing a new bug for it.] The "Packed Font" option, added in xterm 249 and enabled by default, causes certain fonts -- e.g., "DejaVu Sans Mono:pixelsize=10" -- to

Bug#549953: #549953 xterm: Font tracking over wide.

2009-10-08 Thread Jed Davis
Part of my previous comment is incorrect: setting the forcePackedFont resource to false does in fact work around my issue; I made a slight mistake when testing that earlier. My apologies for any confusion. Also, given that my issue is a different one, shall I open a separate bug report for it? -

Bug#549953: xterm excessive character spacing

2009-10-07 Thread Jed Davis
This is indeed a feature of xterm-249; turning off the "Packed Font" option (accessible from the Ctrl-mouse3 menu) causes an individual xterm to behave normally. This is strange, because the Packed Font option is documented as using the minimum width instead of the maximum, for use with proportion

Bug#495267: Upstream commit which causes this

2008-08-22 Thread Jed Davis
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 04:07:19PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Jed Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having a similar problem, and I've attached a transcript of trying > > to change the CRTC. The transcript starts out w