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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Placing a dialog at a particular location on the screen?
From:       Brad Hards <bradh () frogmouth ! net>
Date:       2004-08-28 10:58:32
Message-ID: 200408281258.37133.bradh () frogmouth ! net
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:13 pm, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > I don't think it is a problem with the window manager, because it places
> > simple X code (eg xload -geometry 48x48-96+0 &) OK.
>
>  This will give you a normal window, while you're trying to position a
> dialog - KWin has different policies WRT placement for different window
> types. Specifically for dialogs it's rather strict, and probably way too
> strict, although in this very specific case it's very likely just plain
> buggy. If you temporarily switch to some other WM like OpenBox or Metacity
> it should work.
You are, of course, correct. With FC2 in "failsafe" mode , it works OK.

>  Please submit a bugreport about this case (just copy&paste), to make sure
> I don't forget.
It is http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88296

Brad

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