On 9 February 2012 20:51, Eckehard Berns <ecki-suckl...@ecki.to> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 08:19:35PM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> On 9 February 2012 19:50, Eckehard Berns <ecki-suckl...@ecki.to> wrote: >> > $ ./slock & ( sleep 1 ; st ) >> > >> > will show a terminal window on top of the black slock window. Not that I >> > could use the terminal, but it's shown. >> >> Not for me, I can't reproduce this. > > Hmm, maybe my 64bit system again? > > I tried several things to get this working. First, on my system slock > would not see any event besides KeyPress/KeyRelease (and mybe mouse > movement - didn't test), then after explicitly requesting a > VisibilityChangeMask, slock worked until I restarted xcompmgr again > (stopped it for testing purposes). Now I added a call to > > XSelectInput(dpy, lock->root, SubstructureNotifyMask); > > That did work for me every time (with and without xcompmgr, no further > changes to slock.c required).
Ok, I must admit I don't use xcompmgr. Nevertheless selecting for SubstructureNotifyMask makes sense and I applied a fix accordingly. Does vanilla hg tip works for you now? Cheers, Anselm
