Re: [dev] dwm-5.6 issues on openbsd 4.5

2009/7/20 Donald Allen <donaldcallen_AT_gmail.com>:
> I installed dwm 5.4.1 from the openbsd package on my Thinkpad X61
> running openbsd 4.5 (amd64). Works fine, no issues, other than
> attempts to pipe the date into stdin not working (I think how to use
> the read-from-stdin facility to display stuff needs to be explained
> more fully in the documentation).
>
> I then downloaded the 5.6 tar file, compiled it, and changed my
> .xinitrc to point to the resulting dwm executable. I'm running it as I
> type this. Unlike 5.4.1, left-clicking labels has no effect, other
> than to blue-highlight the clicked label. To move to displaying the
> windows associated with, say, label 9, I have to use the keyboard
> (alt-9). Also, clicking the layout label causes it to toggle between
> indicating tiled and floating, but no change in the layout occurs;
> again, this must be accomplished with the keyboard. At least in my
> particular environment, use of the mouse to change tag or layout is
> broken in 5.6.
>
> My usage of dwm is pretty simple. I start X with startx, and my
> .xinitrc simply invokes dwm. I then start an xterm and run the
> applications I want, backgrounding them with the shell.
>
> As I said, 5.4.1 works fine, but it looks to me like something got
> broken subsequent to that version.

What's your output of xrandr ?

Kind regards,
Anselm
Received on Mon Jul 20 2009 - 14:55:12 UTC