From: Al freundorfer (freund@post.queensu.ca)
Date: Thu Jun 10 2004 - 17:38:05 CEST
On Thursday 10 June 2004 10:25 am, you wrote:
> This ctwm release has exactly the same problem for me that alpha4 had:
> most keys for which I have bindings for some ctwm context no longer
> function normally (such as in xterm!)
>
> As of right now, I can only use the following alphabetic characters in
> an xterm: bfglnoqr (but I can still type in ALL CAPS IF I LIKE :-) Of
> course, going back to ctwm-3.6 also fixes the problem.
>
> This one does not cause me to lose "b":
>
> "b" = m : r : f.function "blank"
>
> But one of these causes me to lose "r":
>
> "a" = : r : f.function "admwarpto"
> "a" = m : r : f.function "adm"
> "a" = c|m : all : f.function "admwarpto"
>
> I have no clue as to what the problem is, but I haven't tried yet with
> a minimal .ctwmrc. I know I'm not the only one to have had this
> problem before though, so perhaps someone else has figured this one out.
>
> I built ctwm-3.7alpha5 under Fedora Core 1, but I expect it to behave
> the same way on other Red Hat-ish distributions. I have not tried even
> an older ctwm under Fedora Core 2 yet, which uses x.org instead of
> XFree86.
I have tried compiling it under FC2 and it didn't work straight out of the
package.
this is what I got:
freund@strider ctwm]$ xmkmf
mv -f Makefile Makefile.bak
imake -DUseInstalled -I/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config
<stdin>:1:19: stdio.h: No such file or directory
<stdin>:2:19: ctype.h: No such file or directory
<stdin>: In function `main':
<stdin>:18: error: `NULL' undeclared (first use in this function)
<stdin>:18: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
<stdin>:18: error: for each function it appears in.)
/usr/X11R6/bin/xmkmf: line 70: 8081 Aborted imake
$imake_defines $args
[freund@strider ctwm]$
didn't have time to debug
al
>
> Thanks for bringing ctwm back to life, BTW :-)
> Rudy
--A.P. Freundorfer, P.Eng. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Queens University Kingston, Ontario, CANADA K7L 3N6
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