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Re: X11R7.4 multiwindow ignoring title bars for geometry


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David Rothenberger wrote:
> I start the X server in multiwindow mode using /bin/startxwin.sh. If I
> then type
> 
>   xterm -geometry +0+0
> 
> into the visible XTerm, the new XTerm shows up in the top-left of the
> screen, but the title bar is off the top of the screen and not visible.
> This makes it impossible to move the window. I have to use +5+30 to get
> it where I want. This isn't a problem when I specify the geometry, but
> does cause problems when I run other applications that open their own
> windows. Most recently, I had this problem with wireshark running from a
> Debian Etch server.
> 
> This is a regression from the previous X11 release.

Thanks for the bug report.  A number of enhancements to multiwindow are
still under development, and a patch for this issue is already in line
for the next release of xorg-server.


Yaakov
Cygwin/X
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