Re: [dwm] dwm stealing input

From: Stephen Caraher <moskvax_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:47:56 +0930

On 08:03, Thu 26 Oct 06, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 02:13:52PM +0930, Stephen Caraher wrote:
> > On 16:35, Wed 25 Oct 06, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> > > Since you get no KeyPress events, I suspect there is something broken. Check
> > > if it works without your .Xmodmap.
> >
> > It doesn't work, with or without the .Xmodmap. Other WMs deal with the .Xmodmap
> > fine. Dwm/wmii used to as well.
> >
> > Just to check, I compiled and installed the latest hg pull of dwm, but using it
> > didn't solve the problem.
> >
> > More diagnostic info: in firefox after I click on a menu, the arrow keys work to
> > navigate and the keyboard works to activate the menu items with underlined
> > letters. Still, I can't input anything into text fields; all I get is the
> > cursor flickering on keypress. Selected items in focused GTK programs change to
> > the "selected but window unfocused" color on keypress.
> >
> > Such a pity, this strange problem preventing me from using my favorite WM. With
> > no decent alternatives I'm forced to use screen on the console ;)
>
> What you report sounds very strange, because I never noticed
> such things. Anyway, show us your
>
> (1) .xinitrc or .xsession
> (2) .Xmodmap
> (3) config.h
>
> and the output of dwm -v and dmenu -v

Ok, attached are those files.

dwm -v: dwm-1.9, (C)opyright MMVI Anselm R. Garbe
dmenu -v: dmenu-1.3, (C)opyright MMVI Anselm R. Garbe

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