On 2018-03-08 12:03, Steinar Bang wrote: >>>>>> Jon Turney <jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk>: > >> It might also be worth trying adding the '-extension RANDR' option to >> the X server, to disable RANDR. > > Thanks! I will try this, before I try the new version. > > [snip!] >> Well, with those details, I was able to reproduce some weird behaviour >> (not working menus, oddly placed windows), although not exactly what >> you see. > >> You didn't mention if any warnings are written by eclipse to the terminal? > > There's only one message but it doesn't look relevant to this: > sb@lorenzo:~$ ~/eclipse/java-oxygen/eclipse/eclipse > org.eclipse.m2e.logback.configuration: The > org.eclipse.m2e.logback.configuration bundle was activated before the state > location was initialized. Will retry after the state location is initialized. > > (emacs outputs a heap of GTk messages, though. But it comes up normally, > so that probably isn't relevant) > >> That seems to be related to certain versions of GTK+ getting confused >> by the RANDR data provided by XWin and ending up believing the display >> is 0x0 pixels in size. > >> I've built a snapshot with some potential fixes. Perhaps you could try >> that and see if it improves things for you? > >> ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/XWin.20180308-git-3ca71c7f563c3e91.exe.bz2 > > Ok I will try this and see how it works out. I will report back both > the results of both this version and the "-extension RANDR".
Have you tried explicitly specifying -geometry compatible with the target display, to see if that works? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple