Thanks Jack, On Thursday 5 September 2024 21:30:54 BST Jack wrote: > On 2024.09.05 09:22, Michael wrote: > > Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather > > unwanted > > window behaviours. > > > > 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm > > [snipped lots ....] > > The latest release of gkrellm seems to have been over three years ago, > and unfortunately, I suspect there might not be another. The primary > developer died three and a half years ago, and while there is still > some minor activity (or at least was last time I looked) nobody had > stepped up to fully take over. The current version still uses gtk+2, > and based on the discussions, the way the program works is rather > deeply embedded in the lower levels thereof, and the port to gtk+3 (or > even 4) will not be easy. > > [I did not start a new thread, intending this just as a heads up in > case any of the discovered causes of the posted problems end up due to > anything actually in gkrellm rather then in the new KDE workings.]
I was aware the developer passed and the future of Gkrellm is uncertain. I expect I will find using a PC without it *very* frustrating. The problems I was alerted to look into over the years because of some indication in Gkrellm are too many to mention. I hope someone comes forward and refactors the code in time.
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